1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to the financing of state government;
1.3 	providing temporary base funding for certain agencies;
1.4 	appropriating money for education, health and human
1.5 	services, and transportation, with certain conditions;
1.6 	fixing and limiting fees; regulating the deposit of
1.7 	money in the state treasury; regulating transfers
1.8 	between appropriations and accounts; requiring certain
1.9 	studies and reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004,
1.10 	sections 127A.49, subdivision 2; 168.013, subdivision
1.11 	8; 168.12, subdivisions 2, 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, 2e, 5;
1.12 	168.1255, subdivision 4; 168.127, subdivision 6;
1.13 	168.129, subdivision 5; 168.1293, subdivision 7;
1.14 	168.1296, subdivision 5; 168.27, subdivision 11;
1.15 	168.33, subdivision 7, as amended; 168.381,
1.16 	subdivision 4; 168A.152, subdivision 2; 168A.29,
1.17 	subdivision 1; 168A.31; 169.09, subdivision 13;
1.18 	169A.60, subdivision 16; 171.06, subdivisions 2, 2a;
1.19 	171.061, subdivision 4; 171.07, subdivision 11;
1.20 	171.13, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision;
1.21 	171.26, as amended; 171.29, subdivision 2; 171.36;
1.22 	proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,
1.23 	chapters 168; 299A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004,
1.24 	sections 168.012, subdivision 12; 168.041, subdivision
1.25 	11; 168.105, subdivision 6; 168.123, subdivision 5;
1.26 	168.1235, subdivision 5; 168.128, subdivision 4;
1.27 	168.231; 168.345, subdivisions 3, 4; 170.23; 171.12,
1.28 	subdivision 8; 171.185.
1.29 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.30 	ARTICLE 1
1.31 	SUMMARY
1.32 	(General Fund Only)

1.33 	2006
1.34 	APPROPRIATIONS
1.35 	Early Education   $    21,001,000
1.36 	K-12 Education      1,604,721,000
1.37 	Health and
2.1 	Human Services        485,299,000
2.2 	Transportation         78,966,000
2.3 	TOTAL             $ 2,189,987,000

2.4 	ARTICLE 2
2.5 	EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

2.6 	Section 1. JULY PAYMENT PROCESS.
 2.7 	Notwithstanding the payment dates in Minnesota Statutes,
2.8 	section 127A.45, the commissioner of education shall pay all
2.9 	education aids appropriated in this article to the Department of
2.10 	Education before August 1, 2005, in a manner determined by the
2.11 	commissioner.

2.12 	Sec. 2. APPROPRIATIONS.
 2.13 		Subdivision 1.Department of education. The sums
2.14 	indicated in this section are appropriated from the general fund
2.15 	to the Department of Education for the fiscal years designated.
2.16 		Subd. 2.School readiness. For revenue for school
2.17 	readiness programs under Minnesota Statutes, sections 124D.15
2.18 	and 124D.16:
2.19 	$2,443,000 .....2006 
2.20 	The 2006 appropriation includes $1,417,000 for 2005 and
2.21 	$1,026,000 for 2006.
2.22 		Subd. 3.Early childhood family education aid. For early
2.23 	childhood family education aid under Minnesota Statutes, section
2.24 	124D.135:
2.25 	$3,224,000 .....2006 
2.26 	The 2006 appropriation includes $1,861,000 for 2005 and
2.27 	$1,363,000 for 2006.
2.28 		Subd. 4.Health and developmental screening aid. For
2.29 	health and developmental screening aid under Minnesota Statutes,
2.30 	sections 121A.17 and 121A.19:
2.31 	$720,000 .....2006 
2.32 	The 2006 appropriation includes $417,000 for 2005 and
2.33 	$303,000 for 2006.
2.34 		Subd. 5.Head start program. For Head Start programs
2.35 	under Minnesota Statutes, section 119A.52:
2.36 	$1,425,000 .....2006 
3.1 		Subd. 6.Community education aid. For community
3.2 	education aid under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.20:
3.3 	$596,000 .....2006 
3.4 	The 2006 appropriation includes $390,000 for 2005 and
3.5 	$206,000 for 2006.
3.6 		Subd. 7.Adults with disabilities program aid. For
3.7 	adults with disabilities programs under Minnesota Statutes,
3.8 	section 124D.56:
3.9 	$192,000 .....2006 
3.10 	The 2006 appropriation includes $111,000 for 2005 and
3.11 	$81,000 for 2006.
3.12 		Subd. 8.Hearing-impaired adults. For programs for
3.13 	hearing-impaired adults under Minnesota Statutes, section
3.14 	124D.57:
3.15 	$6,000 .....2006 
3.16 		Subd. 9.School-age care revenue. For extended day aid
3.17 	under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.22:
3.18 	$6,000 .....2006 
3.19 	The 2006 appropriation includes $4,000 for 2005 and $2,000
3.20 	for 2006.
3.21 		Subd. 10.Adult basic education aid. For adult basic
3.22 	education aid under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.531:
3.23 	$9,849,000 .....2006 
3.24 	The 2006 appropriation includes $5,707,000 for 2005 and
3.25 	$4,142,000 for 2006.
3.26 		Subd. 11.Ged tests. For payment of 60 percent of the
3.27 	costs of GED tests under Laws 1993, chapter 224, article 4,
3.28 	section 44, subdivision 10:
3.29 	$10,000 .....2006 
3.30 		Subd. 12.Lead hazard reduction. For lead hazard
3.31 	reduction under Minnesota Statutes, section 119A.46:
3.32 	$8,000 .....2006 
3.33 	Any balance in the first year does not cancel but is
3.34 	available in the second year.  The commissioner of education may
3.35 	transfer this appropriation to the commissioner of health.

3.36 	Sec. 3. APPROPRIATION.
 3.37 		Subdivision 1.Department of human services. The sums
4.1 	indicated in this section are appropriated from the general fund
4.2 	to the Department of Human Services.
4.3 		Subd. 2.Basic sliding fee. For basic sliding fee under
4.4 	Minnesota Statutes, section 119B.03:
4.5 	$2,522,000 .....2006 

4.6 	ARTICLE 3
4.7 	K-12 EDUCATION

4.8 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 127A.49,
4.9 	subdivision 2, is amended to read:
4.10 		Subd. 2.Abatements.  Whenever by virtue of chapter 278,
4.11 	sections 270.07, 375.192, or otherwise, the net tax capacity of
4.12 	any district for any taxable year is changed after the taxes for
4.13 	that year have been spread by the county auditor and the local
4.14 	tax rate as determined by the county auditor based upon the
4.15 	original net tax capacity is applied upon the changed net tax
4.16 	capacities, the county auditor shall, prior to February 1 of
4.17 	each year, certify to the commissioner of education the amount
4.18 	of any resulting net revenue loss that accrued to the district
4.19 	during the preceding year.  Each year, the commissioner shall
4.20 	pay an abatement adjustment to the district in an amount
4.21 	calculated according to the provisions of this subdivision.
4.22 	This amount shall be deducted from the amount of the levy
4.23 	authorized by section 126C.46.  The amount of the abatement
4.24 	adjustment must be the product of:
4.25 	(1) the net revenue loss as certified by the county
4.26 	auditor, times
4.27 	(2) the ratio of:
4.28 	(i) the sum of the amounts of the district's certified levy
4.29 	in the third preceding year according to the following:
4.30 	(A) section 123B.57, if the district received health and
4.31 	safety aid according to that section for the second preceding
4.32 	year;
4.33 	(B) section 124D.20, if the district received aid for
4.34 	community education programs according to that section for the
4.35 	second preceding year;
4.36 	(C) section 124D.135, subdivision 3, if the district
5.1 	received early childhood family education aid according to
5.2 	section 124D.135 for the second preceding year; and
5.3 	(D) section 126C.17, subdivision 6, if the district
5.4 	received referendum equalization aid according to that section
5.5 	for the second preceding year; to
5.6 	(ii) the total amount of the district's certified levy in
5.7 	the third preceding December, plus or minus auditor's
5.8 	adjustments.

5.9 	Sec. 2. JULY PAYMENT PROCESS.
 5.10 	Notwithstanding the payment dates in Minnesota Statutes,
5.11 	section 127A.45, the commissioner of education shall pay all
5.12 	education aids appropriated in this article before August 1,
5.13 	2005, in a manner determined by the commissioner.

5.14 	Sec. 3. APPROPRIATIONS.
 5.15 		Subdivision 1.Department of education. The sums
5.16 	indicated in this section are appropriated from the general fund
5.17 	to the Department of Education for the fiscal years designated.
5.18 	A. GENERAL EDUCATION
5.19 		Subd. 2.General education aid. For general education
5.20 	aid under Minnesota Statutes, section 126C.13, subdivision 4:
5.21 	$1,355,646,000 .....2006 
5.22 	The 2006 appropriation includes $784,978,000 for 2005 and
5.23 	$570,668,000 for 2006.
5.24 		Subd. 3.Referendum tax base replacement aid. For
5.25 	referendum tax base replacement aid under Minnesota Statutes,
5.26 	section 126C.17, subdivision 7a:
5.27 	$2,357,000 .....2006 
5.28 	The 2006 appropriation includes $1,366,000 for 2005 and
5.29 	$991,000 for 2006.
5.30 	B. OTHER GENERAL PROGRAMS
5.31 		Subd. 4.Enrollment options transportation. For
5.32 	transportation of pupils attending postsecondary institutions
5.33 	under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.09, or for transportation
5.34 	of pupils attending nonresident districts under Minnesota
5.35 	Statutes, section 124D.03:
5.36 	$5,000 .....2006 
6.1 		Subd. 5.Abatement revenue. For abatement aid under
6.2 	Minnesota Statutes, section 127A.49:
6.3 	$284,000 .....2006 
6.4 	The 2006 appropriation includes $187,000 for 2005 and
6.5 	$97,000 for 2006.
6.6 		Subd. 6.Nonpublic pupil education aid. For nonpublic
6.7 	pupil education aid under Minnesota Statutes, sections 123B.40
6.8 	to 123B.43 and 123B.87:
6.9 	$4,042,000 .....2006 
6.10 	The 2006 appropriation includes $2,305,000 for 2005 and
6.11 	$1,737,000 for 2006.
6.12 		Subd. 7.Nonpublic pupil transportation aid. For
6.13 	nonpublic pupil transportation aid under Minnesota Statutes,
6.14 	section 123B.92, subdivision 9:
6.15 	$5,634,000 .....2006 
6.16 	The 2006 appropriation includes $3,274,000 for 2005 and
6.17 	$2,360,000 for 2006.
6.18 		Subd. 8.One room schoolhouse. For a grant to
6.19 	Independent School District No. 690, Warroad, to operate the
6.20 	Angle Inlet School:
6.21 	$4,000 .....2006 
6.22 		Subd. 9.Declining pupil aid; albert lea. For declining
6.23 	pupil aid to Independent School District No. 241, Albert Lea:
6.24 	$6,000 .....2006 
6.25 		Subd. 10.Declining pupil aid; mesabi east. For
6.26 	declining pupil aid to Independent School District No. 2711,
6.27 	Mesabi East:
6.28 	$4,000 .....2006 
6.29 		Subd. 11.Declining pupil aid; roseau. For declining
6.30 	pupil aid to Independent School District No. 682, Roseau:
6.31 	$1,000 .....2006 
6.32 	C. EDUCATION EXCELLENCE
6.33 		Subd. 12.Charter school building lease aid. For charter
6.34 	school building lease aid under Minnesota Statutes, section
6.35 	124D.11, subdivision 4:
6.36 	$6,313,000 .....2006 
7.1 	The 2006 appropriation includes $3,324,000 for 2005 and
7.2 	$2,989,000 for 2006.
7.3 		Subd. 13.Charter school start-up aid. For charter
7.4 	school start-up cost aid under Minnesota Statutes, section
7.5 	124D.11:
7.6 	$188,000 .....2006 
7.7 	The 2006 appropriation includes $-0- for 2005 and $188,000
7.8 	for 2006.
7.9 		Subd. 14.Integration aid. For integration aid under
7.10 	Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.86, subdivision 5:
7.11 	$15,195,000 .....2006 
7.12 	The 2006 appropriation includes $8,545,000 for 2005 and
7.13 	$6,650,000 for 2006.
7.14 		Subd. 15.Magnet school grants. For magnet school and
7.15 	program grants:
7.16 	$63,000 .....2006 
7.17 	These amounts may be used for magnet school programs under
7.18 	Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.88.
7.19 		Subd. 16.Interdistrict desegregation or integration
7.20 	transportation grants. For interdistrict desegregation or
7.21 	integration transportation grants under Minnesota Statutes,
7.22 	section 124D.87:
7.23 	$647,000 .....2006 
7.24 		Subd. 17.Success for the future. For American Indian
7.25 	success for the future grants under Minnesota Statutes, section
7.26 	124D.81:
7.27 	$578,000 .....2006 
7.28 	The 2006 appropriation includes $335,000 for 2005 and
7.29 	$243,000 for 2006.
7.30 		Subd. 18.American indian scholarships. For American
7.31 	Indian scholarships under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.84:
7.32 	$156,000 .....2006 
7.33 		Subd. 19.American indian teacher preparation
7.34 	grants. For joint grants to assist American Indian people to
7.35 	become teachers under Minnesota Statutes, section 122A.63:
7.36 	$16,000 .....2006 
8.1 		Subd. 20.Tribal contract schools. For tribal contract
8.2 	school aid under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.83:
8.3 	$614,000 .....2006 
8.4 	The 2006 appropriation includes $348,000 for 2005 and
8.5 	$266,000 for 2006.
8.6 		Subd. 21.Early childhood programs at tribal
8.7 	schools. For early childhood family education programs at
8.8 	tribal contract schools under Minnesota Statutes, section
8.9 	124D.83, subdivision 4:
8.10 	$6,000 .....2006 
8.11 		Subd. 22.Statewide testing support. For statewide
8.12 	testing support under Minnesota Statutes, section 120B.30:
8.13 	$750,000 .....2006 
8.14 		Subd. 23.Best practices seminars. For best practices
8.15 	seminars and other professional development capacity building
8.16 	activities that assure proficiency in teaching and
8.17 	implementation of graduation rule standards:
8.18 	$83,000 .....2006 
8.19 		Subd. 24.Alternative teacher compensation. For
8.20 	alternative teacher compensation established under Minnesota
8.21 	Statutes, sections 122A.413 to 122A.415:
8.22 	$308,000 .....2006 
8.23 	If the appropriations under this subdivision are
8.24 	insufficient to fund all program participants, a participant may
8.25 	receive less than the maximum per pupil amount available under
8.26 	Minnesota Statutes, section 122A.415, subdivision 1.  A
8.27 	qualifying district or site receiving alternative teacher
8.28 	compensation funding under this subdivision may use the funding
8.29 	it receives to leverage additional funds from a national program
8.30 	for enhancing teacher professionalism.
8.31 		Subd. 25.Youthworks program. For funding youthworks
8.32 	programs under Minnesota Statutes, sections 124D.37 to 124D.45:
8.33 	$75,000 .....2006 
8.34 	A grantee organization may provide health and child care
8.35 	coverage to the dependents of each participant enrolled in a
8.36 	full-time youth works program to the extent such coverage is not
9.1 	otherwise available.
9.2 		Subd. 26.Student organizations. For student
9.3 	organizations:
9.4 	$52,000 .....2006 
9.5 		Subd. 27.Online learning aid. For online learning aid
9.6 	under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.096:
9.7 	$104,000 .....2006 
9.8 		Subd. 28.Collaborative urban educator. For the
9.9 	collaborative urban educator program:
9.10 	$44,000 .....2006 
9.11 		Subd. 29.Examination fees; teacher training and support
9.12 	programs. (a) For students' advanced placement and
9.13 	international baccalaureate examination fees under Minnesota
9.14 	Statutes, section 120B.13, subdivision 3, and the training and
9.15 	related costs for teachers and other interested educators under
9.16 	Minnesota Statutes, section 120B.13, subdivision 1:
9.17 	$65,000 .....2006 
9.18 	(b) The advanced placement program shall receive 75 percent
9.19 	of the appropriation each year and the international
9.20 	baccalaureate program shall receive 25 percent of the
9.21 	appropriation each year.  The department, in consultation with
9.22 	representatives of the advanced placement and international
9.23 	baccalaureate programs selected by the Advanced Placement
9.24 	Advisory Council and IBMN, respectively, shall determine the
9.25 	amounts of the expenditures each year for examination fees and
9.26 	training and support programs for each program.
9.27 	(c) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 120B.13,
9.28 	subdivision 1, $375,000 each year is for teachers to attend
9.29 	subject matter summer training programs and follow-up support
9.30 	workshops approved by the advanced placement or international
9.31 	baccalaureate programs.  The amount of the subsidy for each
9.32 	teacher attending an advanced placement or international
9.33 	baccalaureate summer training program or workshop shall be the
9.34 	same.  The commissioner shall determine the payment process and
9.35 	the amount of the subsidy.
9.36 	(d) The commissioner shall pay all examination fees for all
10.1 	students of low-income families under Minnesota Statutes,
10.2 	section 120B.13, subdivision 3, and to the extent of available
10.3 	appropriations shall also pay examination fees for students
10.4 	sitting for an advanced placement examination, international
10.5 	baccalaureate examination, or both.
10.6 		Subd. 30.First grade preparedness. For first grade
10.7 	preparedness grants under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.081:
10.8 	$604,000 .....2006 
10.9 	D. SPECIAL PROGRAMS
10.10 		Subd. 31.Special education; regular. For special
10.11 	education aid under Minnesota Statutes, section 125A.75:
10.12 	$143,257,000 .....2006 
10.13 	The 2006 appropriation includes $83,078,000 for 2005 and
10.14 	$60,179,000 for 2006.
10.15 		Subd. 32.Aid for children with disabilities. For aid
10.16 	under Minnesota Statutes, section 125A.75, subdivision 3, for
10.17 	children with disabilities placed in residential facilities
10.18 	within the district boundaries for whom no district of residence
10.19 	can be determined:
10.20 	$184,000 .....2006 
10.21 		Subd. 33.Travel for home-based services. For aid for
10.22 	teacher travel for home-based services under Minnesota Statutes,
10.23 	section 125A.75, subdivision 1:
10.24 	$49,000 .....2006 
10.25 	The 2006 appropriation includes $28,000 for 2005 and
10.26 	$21,000 for 2006.
10.27 		Subd. 34.Special education; excess costs. For excess
10.28 	cost aid under Minnesota Statutes, section 125A.79, subdivision
10.29 	7:
10.30 	$44,789,000 .....2006 
10.31 	The 2006 appropriation includes $37,455,000 for 2005 and
10.32 	$7,334,000 for 2006.
10.33 		Subd. 35.Litigation costs for special education. For
10.34 	paying the costs a district incurs under Minnesota Statutes,
10.35 	section 125A.75, subdivision 8:
10.36 	$1,000 .....2006 
11.1 		Subd. 36.Transition for disabled students. For aid for
11.2 	transition programs for children with disabilities under
11.3 	Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.454:
11.4 	$2,380,000 .....2006 
11.5 	The 2006 appropriation includes $1,380,000 for 2005 and
11.6 	$1,000,000 for 2006.
11.7 		Subd. 37.Court-placed special education revenue. For
11.8 	reimbursing serving school districts for unreimbursed eligible
11.9 	expenditures attributable to children placed in the serving
11.10 	school district by court action under Minnesota Statutes,
11.11 	section 125A.79, subdivision 4:
11.12 	$5,000 .....2006 
11.13 		Subd. 38.Out-of-state tuition special education. For
11.14 	special education out-of-state tuition according to Minnesota
11.15 	Statutes, section 125A.79, subdivision 8:
11.16 	$21,000 .....2006 
11.17 	E. FACILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY
11.18 		Subd. 39.Health and safety revenue. For health and
11.19 	safety aid according to Minnesota Statutes, section 123B.57,
11.20 	subdivision 5:
11.21 	$291,000 .....2006 
11.22 	The 2006 appropriation includes $211,000 for 2005 and
11.23 	$80,000 for 2006.
11.24 		Subd. 40.Debt service equalization. For debt service
11.25 	aid according to Minnesota Statutes, section 123B.53,
11.26 	subdivision 6:
11.27 	$7,489,000 .....2006 
11.28 	The 2006 appropriation includes $4,654,000 for 2005 and
11.29 	$2,835,000 for 2006.
11.30 		Subd. 41.Alternative facilities bonding aid. For
11.31 	alternative facilities bonding aid, according to Minnesota
11.32 	Statutes, section 123B.59, subdivision 1:
11.33 	$5,223,000 .....2006 
11.34 	The 2006 appropriation includes $3,028,000 for 2005 and
11.35 	$2,195,000 for 2006.
11.36 	F. NUTRITION
12.1 		Subd. 42.School lunch. For school lunch aid according
12.2 	to Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.111, and Code of Federal
12.3 	Regulations, title 7, section 210.17:
12.4 	$646,000 .....2006 
12.5 		Subd. 43.Traditional school breakfast. For traditional
12.6 	school breakfast aid under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.1158:
12.7 	$386,000 .....2006 
12.8 		Subd. 44.Summer food service replacement aid. For
12.9 	summer food service replacement aid under Minnesota Statutes,
12.10 	section 124D.119:
12.11 	$13,000 .....2006 
12.12 	G. LIBRARIES
12.13 		Subd. 45.Basic support. For basic support grants
12.14 	according to Minnesota Statutes, sections 134.32 to 134.342:
12.15 	$2,320,000 .....2006 
12.16 	The 2006 appropriation includes $1,345,000 for 2005 and
12.17 	$975,000 for 2006.
12.18 		Subd. 46.Multicounty, multitype library systems. For
12.19 	grants according to Minnesota Statutes, sections 134.353 and
12.20 	134.354, to multicounty, multitype library systems:
12.21 	$244,000 .....2006 
12.22 	The 2006 appropriation includes $141,000 for 2005 and
12.23 	$103,000 for 2006.
12.24 		Subd. 47.Electronic library for minnesota. For
12.25 	statewide licenses to online databases selected in cooperation
12.26 	with the Higher Education Services Office for school media
12.27 	centers, public libraries, and state government agency
12.28 	libraries, and public, private, or university libraries:
12.29 	$33,000 .....2006 
12.30 		Subd. 48.Regional library telecommunications aid. For
12.31 	regional library telecommunications aid under Minnesota
12.32 	Statutes, section 134.355:
12.33 	$325,000 .....2006 
12.34 	Of the 2006 appropriation, $188,000 is for 2005 and
12.35 	$137,000 is for 2006.
12.36 	H. STATE AGENCIES
13.1 		Subd. 49.Department. (a) For the Department of
13.2 	Education:
13.3 	$1,814,000 .....2006 
13.4 	(b) $22,000 is for the Minnesota Children's Museum.
13.5 	(c) $3,000 is for the Minnesota Academy of Science.
13.6 	(d) $52,000 is for the Board of Teaching.
13.7 	(e) $14,000 is for the Board of School Administrators.
13.8 	(f) $2,000 is for Minnesota's Washington, D.C., office.

13.9 	Sec. 4. APPROPRIATIONS; MINNESOTA STATE ACADEMIES.
 13.10 	The sums indicated in this section are appropriated from
13.11 	the general fund to the Minnesota State Academies for the Deaf
13.12 	and the Blind for the fiscal years designated:
13.13 	$872,000 .....2006 

13.14 	Sec. 5. APPROPRIATIONS; PERPICH CENTER FOR ARTS
13.15 	EDUCATION.
 13.16 	The sums indicated in this section are appropriated from
13.17 	the general fund to the Perpich Center for Arts Education for
13.18 	the fiscal years designated:
13.19 	$535,000 .....2006 

13.20 	ARTICLE 4
13.21 	HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES APPROPRIATIONS

13.22 	Section 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES APPROPRIATIONS.
 13.23 	The sums shown in the columns marked "APPROPRIATIONS" are
13.24 	appropriated from the general fund, or any other fund named, to
13.25 	the agencies and for the purposes specified in the sections of
13.26 	this article, to be available for the fiscal year indicated for
13.27 	each purpose.  The figure "2006," where used in this article,
13.28 	means that the appropriation or appropriations listed under it
13.29 	are available for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2006.
13.30 	SUMMARY BY FUND
13.31 	2006
13.32 	General            $  485,299,000
13.33 	State Government
13.34 	Special Revenue        44,733,000
13.35 	Health Care
13.36 	Access                 74,436,000
13.37 	Federal TANF          282,749,000
14.1 	Lottery Prize           1,456,000
14.2 	TOTAL              $  888,673,000
14.3 	APPROPRIATIONS
14.4 	                                       Available for the Year
14.5 	                                           Ending June 30
14.6 	                                          2006

14.7 	Sec. 2. COMMISSIONER OF
14.8 	HUMAN SERVICES
 14.9 		Subdivision 1.Total
14.10 	Appropriation                     $  844,278,000
14.11 	Summary by Fund
14.12 	2006
14.13 	General             477,014,000
14.14 	State Government
14.15 	Special Revenue         534,000
14.16 	Health Care
14.17 	Access               88,525,000
14.18 	Federal TANF        276,749,000
14.19 	Lottery Cash
14.20 	Flow                  1,456,000
14.21 	[RECEIPTS FOR SYSTEMS PROJECTS.]
14.22 	Appropriations and federal receipts for
14.23 	information system projects for MAXIS,
14.24 	PRISM, MMIS, and SSIS must be deposited
14.25 	in the state system account authorized
14.26 	in Minnesota Statutes, section
14.27 	256.014.  Money appropriated for
14.28 	computer projects approved by the
14.29 	Minnesota Office of Technology, funded
14.30 	by the legislature, and approved by the
14.31 	commissioner of finance, may be
14.32 	transferred from one project to another
14.33 	and from development to operations as
14.34 	the commissioner of human services
14.35 	considers necessary.  Any unexpended
14.36 	balance in the appropriation for these
14.37 	projects does not cancel but is
14.38 	available for ongoing development and
14.39 	operations.
14.40 	[SYSTEMS CONTINUITY.] In the event of
14.41 	disruption of technical systems or
14.42 	computer operations, the commissioner
14.43 	may use available grant appropriations
14.44 	to ensure continuity of payments for
14.45 	maintaining the health, safety, and
14.46 	well-being of clients served by
14.47 	programs administered by the Department
14.48 	of Human Services.  Grant funds must be
14.49 	used in a manner consistent with the
14.50 	original intent of the appropriation.
14.51 	[NONFEDERAL SHARE TRANSFERS.] The
14.52 	nonfederal share of activities for
14.53 	which federal administrative
14.54 	reimbursement is appropriated to the
14.55 	commissioner may be transferred to the
14.56 	special revenue fund.
15.1 	[TANF FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO OTHER
15.2 	ENTITIES.] Any expenditures from the
15.3 	TANF block grant shall be expended in
15.4 	accordance with the requirements and
15.5 	limitations of part A of title IV of
15.6 	the Social Security Act, as amended,
15.7 	and any other applicable federal
15.8 	requirement or limitation.  Prior to
15.9 	any expenditure of these funds, the
15.10 	commissioner shall ensure that funds
15.11 	are expended in compliance with the
15.12 	requirements and limitations of federal
15.13 	law and that any reporting requirements
15.14 	of federal law are met.  It shall be
15.15 	the responsibility of any entity to
15.16 	which these funds are appropriated to
15.17 	implement a memorandum of understanding
15.18 	with the commissioner that provides the
15.19 	necessary assurance of compliance prior
15.20 	to any expenditure of funds.  The
15.21 	commissioner shall receipt TANF funds
15.22 	appropriated to other state agencies
15.23 	and coordinate all related interagency
15.24 	accounting transactions necessary to
15.25 	implement these appropriations.
15.26 	Unexpended TANF funds appropriated to
15.27 	any state, local, or nonprofit entity
15.28 	cancel at the end of the state fiscal
15.29 	year unless appropriating or statutory
15.30 	language permits otherwise.
15.31 	[TANF MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT.] (a) In
15.32 	order to meet the basic maintenance of
15.33 	effort (MOE) requirements of the TANF
15.34 	block grant specified under Code of
15.35 	Federal Regulations, title 45, section
15.36 	263.1, the commissioner may only report
15.37 	nonfederal money expended for allowable
15.38 	activities listed in the following
15.39 	clauses as TANF/MOE expenditures:
15.40 	(1) MFIP cash, diversionary work
15.41 	program, and food assistance benefits
15.42 	under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256J;
15.43 	(2) the child care assistance programs
15.44 	under Minnesota Statutes, sections
15.45 	119B.03 and 119B.05, and county child
15.46 	care administrative costs under
15.47 	Minnesota Statutes, section 119B.15;
15.48 	(3) state and county MFIP
15.49 	administrative costs under Minnesota
15.50 	Statutes, chapters 256J and 256K;
15.51 	(4) state, county, and tribal MFIP
15.52 	employment services under Minnesota
15.53 	Statutes, chapters 256J and 256K;
15.54 	(5) expenditures made on behalf of
15.55 	noncitizen MFIP recipients who qualify
15.56 	for the medical assistance without
15.57 	federal financial participation program
15.58 	under Minnesota Statutes, section
15.59 	256B.06, subdivision 4, paragraphs (d),
15.60 	(e), and (j); and
15.61 	(6) qualifying working family credit
15.62 	expenditures under Minnesota Statutes,
15.63 	section 290.0671.
16.1 	(b) The commissioner shall ensure that
16.2 	sufficient qualified nonfederal
16.3 	expenditures are made each year to meet
16.4 	the state's TANF/MOE requirements.  For
16.5 	the activities listed in paragraph (a),
16.6 	clauses (2) to (6), the commissioner
16.7 	may only report expenditures that are
16.8 	excluded from the definition of
16.9 	assistance under Code of Federal
16.10 	Regulations, title 45, section 260.31.
16.11 	(c) For fiscal years beginning with
16.12 	state fiscal year 2003, the
16.13 	commissioner shall assure that the
16.14 	maintenance of effort used by the
16.15 	commissioner of finance for the
16.16 	February and November forecasts
16.17 	required under Minnesota Statutes,
16.18 	section 16A.103, contains expenditures
16.19 	under paragraph (a), clause (1), equal
16.20 	to at least 25 percent of the total
16.21 	required under Code of Federal
16.22 	Regulations, title 45, section 263.1.
16.23 	(d) Minnesota Statutes, section
16.24 	256.011, subdivision 3, which requires
16.25 	that federal grants or aids secured or
16.26 	obtained under that subdivision be used
16.27 	to reduce any direct appropriations
16.28 	provided by law, do not apply if the
16.29 	grants or aids are federal TANF funds.
16.30 	(e) Paragraph (a), clauses (1) to (6),
16.31 	and paragraphs (b) to (d), expire June
16.32 	30, 2009, notwithstanding section 12.
16.33 	[WORKING FAMILY CREDIT EXPENDITURES AS
16.34 	TANF/MOE.] The commissioner may claim
16.35 	as TANF maintenance of effort up to
16.36 	$6,942,000 of working family credit
16.37 	expenditures for fiscal year 2006.
16.38 	[GIFTS.] Notwithstanding Minnesota
16.39 	Statutes, sections 16A.013 to 16A.016,
16.40 	the commissioner may accept, on behalf
16.41 	of the state, additional funding from
16.42 	sources other than state funds for the
16.43 	purpose of financing the cost of
16.44 	assistance program grants or nongrant
16.45 	administration.  All additional funding
16.46 	is appropriated to the commissioner for
16.47 	use as designated by the grantor of
16.48 	funding.
16.49 	[CAPITATION RATE INCREASE.] Of the
16.50 	health care access fund appropriations
16.51 	to the University of Minnesota,
16.52 	$2,157,000 in fiscal year 2006 and
16.53 	$2,157,000 in fiscal year 2007 are to
16.54 	be used to increase the capitation
16.55 	payments under Minnesota Statutes,
16.56 	section 256B.69.  Notwithstanding the
16.57 	provisions of section 12, this
16.58 	provision shall not expire.
16.59 		Subd. 2.Agency Management
16.60 	Summary by Fund
16.61 	General               3,294,000
17.1 	State Government
17.2 	Special Revenue         415,000
17.3 	Health Care Access    3,541,000
17.4 	Federal TANF            222,000
17.5 	The amounts that may be spent from the
17.6 	appropriation for each purpose are as
17.7 	follows:
17.8 	(a) Financial Operations
17.9 	General                 837,000
17.10 	Health Care Access      696,000
17.11 	Federal TANF            122,000
17.12 	(b) Legal and
17.13 	Regulation Operations
17.14 	General                 636,000
17.15 	State Government
17.16 	Special Revenue         415,000
17.17 	Health Care Access      244,000
17.18 	Federal TANF            100,000
17.19 	(c) Management Operations
17.20 	General                 273,000
17.21 	Health Care Access       68,000
17.22 	(d) Information Technology
17.23 	Operations
17.24 	General               1,547,000
17.25 	Health Care Access    2,533,000
17.26 		Subd. 3.Revenue and Pass-Through Expenditures
17.27 	Federal TANF         60,767,000
17.28 		Subd. 4.Economic Support Grants
17.29 	Summary by Fund
17.30 	General              33,097,000
17.31 	Federal TANF        215,308,000
17.32 	The amounts that may be spent from this
17.33 	appropriation for each purpose are as
17.34 	follows:
17.35 	(a) MFIP/DWP Grants
17.36 	General               2,970,000
17.37 	Federal TANF        112,714,000
17.38 	(b) Support Services Grants
17.39 	General                 725,000
17.40 	Federal TANF        102,594,000
18.1 	(c) MFIP Child Care Assistance Grants
18.2 	General               6,803,000
18.3 	(d) Child Care Development Grants
18.4 	General                 128,000
18.5 	(e) Child Support Enforcement Grants
18.6 	General                 271,000
18.7 	(f) Children's Services Grants
18.8 	General               3,284,000
18.9 	[ADOPTION ASSISTANCE AND RELATIVE
18.10 	CUSTODY ASSISTANCE.] The commissioner
18.11 	may transfer unencumbered appropriation
18.12 	balances for adoption assistance and
18.13 	relative custody assistance between
18.14 	fiscal years and between programs.
18.15 	[PRIVATIZED ADOPTION GRANTS.] Federal
18.16 	reimbursement for privatized adoption
18.17 	grant and foster care recruitment grant
18.18 	expenditures is appropriated to the
18.19 	commissioner for adoption grants and
18.20 	foster care and adoption administrative
18.21 	purposes.
18.22 	(g) Children and Community
18.23 	Services Grants
18.24 	General               5,707,000
18.25 	[DELAY PROJECTS OF REGIONAL
18.26 	SIGNIFICANCE.] Notwithstanding
18.27 	Minnesota Statutes, section 256M.40,
18.28 	subdivision 2, the projects of the
18.29 	regional significance grant program are
18.30 	delayed until July 1, 2007.
18.31 	(h) General Assistance Grants
18.32 	General               2,569,000
18.33 	[GENERAL ASSISTANCE STANDARD.] The
18.34 	commissioner shall set the monthly
18.35 	standard of assistance for general
18.36 	assistance units consisting of an adult
18.37 	recipient who is childless and
18.38 	unmarried or living apart from parents
18.39 	or a legal guardian at $203.  The
18.40 	commissioner may reduce this amount
18.41 	according to Laws 1997, chapter 85,
18.42 	article 3, section 54.
18.43 	[EMERGENCY GENERAL ASSISTANCE.] The
18.44 	amount appropriated for emergency
18.45 	general assistance funds is limited to
18.46 	no more than $7,889,812.  Funds to
18.47 	counties shall be allocated by the
18.48 	commissioner using the allocation
18.49 	method specified in Minnesota Statutes,
18.50 	section 256D.06.
18.51 	(i) Minnesota Supplemental Aid Grants
18.52 	General               2,526,000
19.1 	[EMERGENCY MINNESOTA SUPPLEMENTAL AID
19.2 	FUNDS.] The amount appropriated for
19.3 	emergency Minnesota supplemental aid
19.4 	funds is limited to no more than
19.5 	$1,100,000.  Funds to counties shall be
19.6 	allocated by the commissioner using the
19.7 	allocation method specified in
19.8 	Minnesota Statutes, section 256D.46.
19.9 	(j) Group Residential Housing Grants
19.10 	General               7,049,000
19.11 	(k) Other Children and Economic
19.12 	Assistance Grants
19.13 	General               1,065,000
19.14 		Subd. 5.Children and Economic Assistance
19.15 	Management
19.16 	Summary by Fund
19.17 	General               3,524,000
19.18 	Health Care Access      249,000
19.19 	Federal TANF            452,000
19.20 	The amounts that may be spent from the
19.21 	appropriation for each purpose are as
19.22 	follows:
19.23 	(a) Children and Economic
19.24 	Assistance Administration
19.25 	General                 631,000
19.26 	Federal TANF            452,000
19.27 	(b) Children and Economic
19.28 	Assistance Operations
19.29 	General               2,893,000
19.30 	Health Care Access      249,000
19.31 	[SPENDING AUTHORITY FOR FOOD STAMPS
19.32 	BONUS AWARDS.] In the event that
19.33 	Minnesota qualifies for the United
19.34 	States Department of Agriculture Food
19.35 	and Nutrition Services Food Stamp
19.36 	Program performance bonus awards
19.37 	beginning in federal fiscal year 2004,
19.38 	the funding is appropriated to the
19.39 	commissioner.  The commissioner shall
19.40 	retain 25 percent of the funding, with
19.41 	the other 75 percent divided among the
19.42 	counties according to a formula that
19.43 	takes into account each county's impact
19.44 	on state performance in the applicable
19.45 	bonus categories.
19.46 	[CHILD SUPPORT PAYMENT CENTER.]
19.47 	Payments to the commissioner from other
19.48 	governmental units, private
19.49 	enterprises, and individuals for
19.50 	services performed by the child support
19.51 	payment center must be deposited in the
19.52 	state systems account authorized under
19.53 	Minnesota Statutes, section 256.014.
20.1 	These payments are appropriated to the
20.2 	commissioner for the operation of the
20.3 	child support payment center or system,
20.4 	according to Minnesota Statutes,
20.5 	section 256.014.
20.6 	[CHILD SUPPORT COST RECOVERY FEES.] The
20.7 	commissioner shall transfer $34,000 of
20.8 	child support cost recovery fees
20.9 	collected in fiscal year 2006 to the
20.10 	PRISM special revenue account to offset
20.11 	PRISM system costs of maintaining the
20.12 	fee.
20.13 	[FINANCIAL INSTITUTION DATA MATCH AND
20.14 	PAYMENT OF FEES.] The commissioner is
20.15 	authorized to allocate up to $310,000
20.16 	from the PRISM special revenue account
20.17 	to make payments to financial
20.18 	institutions in exchange for performing
20.19 	data matches between account
20.20 	information held by financial
20.21 	institutions and the public authority's
20.22 	database of child support obligors as
20.23 	authorized by Minnesota Statutes,
20.24 	section 13B.06, subdivision 7.
20.25 		Subd. 6.Basic Health Care Grants
20.26 	Summary by Fund
20.27 	General             287,894,000
20.28 	Health Care Access   48,665,000
20.29 	[UPDATING FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES.]
20.30 	Annual updates to the federal poverty
20.31 	guidelines are effective each July 1,
20.32 	following publication by the United
20.33 	States Department of Health and Human
20.34 	Services for health care programs under
20.35 	Minnesota Statutes, chapters 256, 256B,
20.36 	256D, and 256L.
20.37 	The amounts that may be spent from the
20.38 	appropriation for each purpose are as
20.39 	follows:
20.40 	(a) MinnesotaCare Grants
20.41 	Health Care Access   47,915,000
20.42 	[MINNESOTACARE FEDERAL RECEIPTS.]
20.43 	Receipts received as a result of
20.44 	federal participation pertaining to
20.45 	administrative costs of the Minnesota
20.46 	health care reform waiver shall be
20.47 	deposited as nondedicated revenue in
20.48 	the health care access fund.  Receipts
20.49 	received as a result of federal
20.50 	participation pertaining to grants
20.51 	shall be deposited in the federal fund
20.52 	and shall offset health care access
20.53 	funds for payments to providers.
20.54 	[MINNESOTACARE FUNDING.] The
20.55 	commissioner may expend money
20.56 	appropriated from the health care
20.57 	access fund for MinnesotaCare in either
20.58 	fiscal year of the biennium.
21.1 	(b) MA Basic Health Care -
21.2 	Families and Children
21.3 	General             105,073,000
21.4 	(c) MA Basic Health Care -
21.5 	Elderly and Disabled
21.6 	General             135,068,000
21.7 	(d) General Assistance Medical Care
21.8 	Grants
21.9 	General              46,604,000
21.10 	(e) Prescription Drug Program Grants
21.11 	General                 723,000
21.12 	[PDP TO MEDICARE PART D TRANSITION.]
21.13 	The commissioner of human services,
21.14 	with the approval of the commissioner
21.15 	of finance, and after notification of
21.16 	the chair of the senate Health and
21.17 	Human Services Budget Division and the
21.18 	chair of the house Health Policy and
21.19 	Finance Committee, may transfer fiscal
21.20 	year 2006 appropriations between the
21.21 	medical assistance program and the
21.22 	prescription drug program.
21.23 	(f) Health Care Grants -
21.24 	Other Assistance
21.25 	General                 427,000
21.26 	Health Care Access      750,000
21.27 		Subd. 7.Health Care Management
21.28 	Summary by Fund
21.29 	General               1,759,000
21.30 	Health Care Access   15,765,000
21.31 	The amounts that may be spent from the
21.32 	appropriation for each purpose are as
21.33 	follows:
21.34 	(a) Health Care Policy Administration
21.35 	General                 427,000
21.36 	Health Care Access      745,000
21.37 	[MINNESOTACARE OUTREACH REIMBURSEMENT.]
21.38 	Federal administrative reimbursement
21.39 	resulting from MinnesotaCare outreach
21.40 	is appropriated to the commissioner for
21.41 	this activity.
21.42 	[MINNESOTA SENIOR HEALTH OPTIONS
21.43 	REIMBURSEMENT.] Federal administrative
21.44 	reimbursement resulting from the
21.45 	Minnesota senior health options project
21.46 	is appropriated to the commissioner for
21.47 	this activity.
21.48 	[UTILIZATION REVIEW.] Federal
21.49 	administrative reimbursement resulting
22.1 	from prior authorization and inpatient
22.2 	admission certification by a
22.3 	professional review organization shall
22.4 	be dedicated to the commissioner for
22.5 	these purposes.  A portion of these
22.6 	funds must be used for activities to
22.7 	decrease unnecessary pharmaceutical
22.8 	costs in medical assistance.
22.9 	(b) Health Care Operations
22.10 	General               1,332,000
22.11 	Health Care Access   15,020,000
22.12 		Subd. 8.Continuing Care Grants
22.13 	Summary by Fund
22.14 	General             129,521,000
22.15 	Lottery Prize         1,308,000
22.16 	The amounts that may be spent from the
22.17 	appropriation for each purpose are as
22.18 	follows:
22.19 	(a) Aging and Adult Services Grant
22.20 	General               1,163,000
22.21 	(b) Alternative Care Grants
22.22 	General               5,619,000
22.23 	[ALTERNATIVE CARE TRANSFER.] Any money
22.24 	allocated to the alternative care
22.25 	program that is not spent for the
22.26 	purposes indicated does not cancel but
22.27 	shall be transferred to the medical
22.28 	assistance account.
22.29 	(c) Medical Assistance Grants -
22.30 	Long-term Care Facilities
22.31 	General              42,723,000
22.32 	(d) Medical Assistance Grants -
22.33 	Long-Term Care Waivers and
22.34 	Home Care Grants
22.35 	General              69,499,000
22.36 	[LIMITING GROWTH IN MR/RC WAIVER.] For
22.37 	the fiscal year ending June 30, 2006,
22.38 	the commissioner shall limit the new
22.39 	diversion caseload growth in the MR/RC
22.40 	waiver to 50 additional allocations.
22.41 	Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
22.42 	section 256B.0916, subdivision 5,
22.43 	paragraph (b), the available diversion
22.44 	allocations shall be awarded to support
22.45 	individuals whose health and safety
22.46 	needs result in an imminent risk of an
22.47 	institutional placement at any time
22.48 	during the fiscal year.
22.49 	(e) Mental Health Grants
22.50 	General               3,845,000
23.1 	Lottery Prize         1,308,000
23.2 	[RESTRUCTURING OF ADULT MENTAL HEALTH
23.3 	SERVICES.] The commissioner may make
23.4 	transfers that do not increase the
23.5 	state share of costs to effectively
23.6 	implement the restructuring of adult
23.7 	mental health services.
23.8 	(f) Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
23.9 	Grants
23.10 	General                 120,000
23.11 	(g) Chemical Dependency
23.12 	Entitlement Grants
23.13 	General               5,265,000
23.14 	(h) Chemical Dependency Nonentitlement
23.15 	Grants
23.16 	General                  88,000
23.17 	(i) Other Continuing Care Grants
23.18 	General               1,200,000
23.19 		Subd. 9.Continuing Care Management
23.20 	Summary by Fund
23.21 	General               1,182,000
23.22 	State Government
23.23 	Special Revenue         119,000
23.24 	Lottery Prize           148,000
23.25 		Subd. 10.State-Operated Services
23.26 	Summary by Fund
23.27 	General              16,742,000
23.28 	[TRANSFER AUTHORITY RELATED TO
23.29 	STATE-OPERATED SERVICES.] Money
23.30 	appropriated to finance state-operated
23.31 	services programs and administrative
23.32 	services may be transferred between
23.33 	fiscal years of the biennium with the
23.34 	approval of the commissioner of finance.
23.35 	[APPROPRIATION LIMITATION.] No part of
23.36 	the appropriation in this article to
23.37 	the commissioner for mental health
23.38 	treatment services at the regional
23.39 	treatment centers shall be used for the
23.40 	Minnesota sex offender program.

23.41 	Sec. 3. COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH
 23.42 		Subdivision 1.Total
23.43 	Appropriation                        49,688,000
23.44 	Summary by Fund
23.45 	General               5,391,000
23.46 	State Government
23.47 	Special Revenue      32,081,000
24.1 	Health Care Access    6,216,000
24.2 	TANF                  6,000,000
24.3 	[TANF APPROPRIATIONS.] (a) $4,000,000
24.4 	of TANF funds is appropriated to the
24.5 	commissioner for home visiting and
24.6 	nutritional services listed under
24.7 	Minnesota Statutes, section 145.882,
24.8 	subdivision 7, clauses (6) and (7).
24.9 	Funding shall be distributed to
24.10 	community health boards based on
24.11 	Minnesota Statutes, section 145A.131,
24.12 	subdivision 1, and tribal governments
24.13 	based on Minnesota Statutes, section
24.14 	145A.14, subdivision 2, paragraph (b).
24.15 	(b) $2,000,000 of TANF funds is
24.16 	appropriated to the commissioner for
24.17 	decreasing racial and ethnic
24.18 	disparities in infant mortality rates
24.19 	under Minnesota Statutes, section
24.20 	145.928, subdivision 7.
24.21 		Subd. 2.Community and Family
24.22 	Health Promotion
24.23 	Summary by Fund
24.24 	General               3,451,000
24.25 	State Government
24.26 	Special Revenue         128,000
24.27 	Health Care Access    3,453,000
24.28 	TANF                  3,580,000
24.29 		Subd. 3.Policy Quality and
24.30 	Compliance
24.31 	Summary by Fund
24.32 	General                 317,000
24.33 	State Government
24.34 	Special Revenue      10,424,000
24.35 	Health Care Access    2,763,000
24.36 		Subd. 4.Health Protection
24.37 	Summary by Fund
24.38 	General                 758,000
24.39 	State Government
24.40 	Special Revenue      21,529,000
24.41 		Subd. 5.Minority and
24.42 	Multicultural Health
24.43 	General                 415,000
24.44 	TANF                  2,420,000
24.45 		Subd. 6.Administrative
24.46 	Support Services
24.47 	General                 450,000

25.1 	Sec. 4. VETERANS NURSING HOMES BOARD
 25.2 	General               2,503,000

25.3 	Sec. 5. HEALTH-RELATED BOARDS
 25.4 		Subdivision 1.Total
25.5 	Appropriation                         11,572,000
25.6 	State Government
25.7 	Special Revenue      11,572,000
25.8 	[STATE GOVERNMENT SPECIAL REVENUE
25.9 	FUND.] The appropriations in this
25.10 	section are from the state government
25.11 	special revenue fund, except where
25.12 	noted.
25.13 	[NO SPENDING IN EXCESS OF REVENUES.]
25.14 	The commissioner of finance shall not
25.15 	permit the allotment, encumbrance, or
25.16 	expenditure of money appropriated in
25.17 	this section in excess of the
25.18 	anticipated biennial revenues or
25.19 	accumulated surplus revenues from fees
25.20 	collected by the boards.  Neither this
25.21 	provision nor Minnesota Statutes,
25.22 	section 214.06, applies to transfers
25.23 	from the general contingent account.
25.24 	[HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
25.25 	ACTIVITY.] $546,000 from the state
25.26 	government special revenue fund is for
25.27 	the health professional services
25.28 	activity.
25.29 		Subd. 2.Board of Behavioral
25.30 	Health and Therapy
25.31 	673,000
25.32 		Subd. 3.Board of Chiropractic
25.33 	Examiners
25.34 	384,000
25.35 		Subd. 4.Board of Dentistry
25.36 	State Government Special
25.37 	Revenue Fund
25.38 	858,000
25.39 		Subd. 5.Board of Dietetics and
25.40 	Nutrition Practice
25.41 	101,000
25.42 		Subd. 6.Board of Marriage and
25.43 	Family Therapy
25.44 	118,000
25.45 		Subd. 7.Board of Medical
25.46 	Practice
25.47 	3,404,000
25.48 		Subd. 8.Board of Nursing
25.49 	2,356,000
26.1 		Subd. 9.Board of Nursing
26.2 	Home Administrators
26.3 	597,000
26.4 	[ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES UNIT.] Of this
26.5 	appropriation, $359,000 is for the
26.6 	health boards administrative services
26.7 	unit.  The administrative services unit
26.8 	may receive and expend reimbursements
26.9 	for services performed for other
26.10 	agencies.
26.11 		Subd. 10.Board of Optometry
26.12 	96,000
26.13 		Subd. 11.Board of Pharmacy
26.14 	1,027,000
26.15 		Subd. 12.Board of Physical
26.16 	Therapy
26.17 	197,000
26.18 		Subd. 13.Board of Podiatry
26.19 	45,000
26.20 		Subd. 14.Board of Psychology
26.21 	680,000
26.22 		Subd. 15.Board of Social
26.23 	Work
26.24 	873,000
26.25 		Subd. 16.Board of Veterinary
26.26 	Medicine
26.27 	163,000

26.28 	Sec. 6. EMERGENCY MEDICAL
26.29 	SERVICES BOARD                         1,653,000
 26.30 	Summary by Fund
26.31 	General                 207,000
26.32 	State Government
26.33 	Special Revenue         546,000

26.34 	Sec. 7. COUNCIL ON DISABILITY
 26.35 	General                                   42,000

26.36 	Sec. 8. OMBUDSMAN FOR MENTAL HEALTH
26.37 	AND MENTAL RETARDATION
 26.38 	General                                  122,000

26.39 	Sec. 9. OMBUDSMAN FOR FAMILIES
 26.40 	General                                   20,000

26.41 	Sec. 10. TRANSFERS.
 26.42 		Subdivision 1.Grants. The commissioner of human
27.1 	services, with the approval of the commissioner of finance, and
27.2 	after notification of the chairs of the relevant senate budget
27.3 	division and house finance committee, may transfer unencumbered
27.4 	appropriation balances for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2006,
27.5 	among the MFIP, general assistance medical care, general
27.6 	assistance, medical assistance, MFIP child care assistance under
27.7 	Minnesota Statutes, section 119B.05, Minnesota supplemental aid,
27.8 	and group residential housing programs, and the entitlement
27.9 	portion of the chemical dependency consolidated treatment fund.
27.10 		Subd. 2.Administration. Positions, salary money, and
27.11 	nonsalary administrative money may be transferred within the
27.12 	Departments of Human Services and Health and within the programs
27.13 	operated by the Veterans Nursing Homes Board as the
27.14 	commissioners and the board consider necessary, with the advance
27.15 	approval of the commissioner of finance.  The commissioner or
27.16 	the board shall inform the chairs of the relevant house and
27.17 	senate health committees quarterly about transfers made under
27.18 	this provision.
27.19 		Subd. 3.Prohibited transfers. Grant money shall not be
27.20 	transferred to operations within the Departments of Human
27.21 	Services and Health and within the programs operated by the
27.22 	Veterans Nursing Homes Board without the approval of the
27.23 	legislature.

27.24 	Sec. 11. INDIRECT COSTS NOT TO FUND PROGRAMS.
 27.25 	The commissioners of health and of human services shall not
27.26 	use indirect cost allocations to pay for the operational costs
27.27 	of any program for which they are responsible.

27.28 	Sec. 12. SUNSET OF UNCODIFIED LANGUAGE.
 27.29 	All uncodified language contained in this article expires
27.30 	on July 31, 2006, unless a different expiration date is explicit.

27.31 	ARTICLE 5
27.32 	TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER AGENCIES

27.33 	Section 1. TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS.
 27.34 	The sums shown in the columns marked "APPROPRIATIONS" are
27.35 	appropriated from the general fund, or another named fund, to
27.36 	the agencies and for the purposes specified in this article, to
28.1 	be available for the fiscal years indicated for each purpose.
28.2 	The figures "2006" and "2007," where used in this article, mean
28.3 	that the appropriations listed under them are available for the
28.4 	year ending June 30, 2006, or June 30, 2007, respectively.  The
28.5 	term "first year" means the year ending June 30, 2006, and the
28.6 	term "second year" means the year ending June 30, 2007.
28.7 	SUMMARY BY FUND
28.8 	2006          2007           TOTAL
28.9 	General            $   78,966,000 $   80,221,000 $  159,187,000
28.10 	Airports               19,458,000     19,458,000     38,916,000
28.11 	C.S.A.H.              441,335,000    453,948,000    895,283,000
28.12 	M.S.A.S.              117,048,000    120,841,000    237,889,000
28.13 	Special Revenue        45,741,000     45,096,000     90,837,000
28.14 	Highway User            8,568,000      8,638,000     17,206,000
28.15 	Trunk Highway       1,148,201,000  1,262,744,000  2,410,945,000
28.16 	TOTAL              $1,859,317,000 $1,990,946,000 $3,850,263,000
28.17 	APPROPRIATIONS
28.18 	                                       Available for the Year
28.19 	                                           Ending June 30
28.20 	                                          2006         2007

28.21 	Sec. 2. TRANSPORTATION
 28.22 		Subdivision 1.Total
28.23 	Appropriation                     $1,668,391,000 $1,799,349,000
28.24 	The appropriations in this section are
28.25 	from the trunk highway fund, except
28.26 	when another fund is named.
28.27 	Summary by Fund
28.28 	2006          2007
28.29 	General              16,221,000    16,221,000
28.30 	Airports             19,408,000    19,408,000
28.31 	C.S.A.H.            441,335,000   453,948,000
28.32 	M.S.A.S.            117,048,000   120,841,000
28.33 	Trunk Highway     1,074,379,000 1,188,931,000
28.34 	The amounts that may be spent from this
28.35 	appropriation for each program are
28.36 	specified in the following subdivisions.
28.37 		Subd. 2.Multimodal Systems          42,147,000     42,147,000
28.38 	Summary by Fund
28.39 	Airports             19,383,000    19,383,000
28.40 	General              16,156,000    16,156,000
29.1 	Trunk Highway         6,608,000     6,608,000
29.2 	The amounts that may be spent from this
29.3 	appropriation for each activity are as
29.4 	follows:
29.5 	(a) Aeronautics
29.6 	20,220,000     20,220,000
29.7 	Summary by Fund
29.8 	Airports             19,383,000    19,383,000
29.9 	Trunk Highway           837,000       837,000
29.10 	Except as otherwise provided, the
29.11 	appropriations in this subdivision are
29.12 	from the state airports fund.
29.13 	(1) Airport Development
29.14 	and Assistance
29.15 	14,298,000     14,298,000
29.16 	These appropriations must be spent
29.17 	according to Minnesota Statutes,
29.18 	section 360.305, subdivision 4.
29.19 	Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
29.20 	section 16A.28, subdivision 6, funds
29.21 	are available for five years after
29.22 	appropriation.
29.23 	If the appropriation for either year is
29.24 	insufficient, the appropriation for the
29.25 	other year is available for it.
29.26 	Of the state airports fund
29.27 	appropriation in Laws 2003, First
29.28 	Special Session chapter 19, article 1,
29.29 	section 2, subdivision 2, paragraph
29.30 	(a), clause (1), $1,900,000 cancels to
29.31 	the state airports fund.  This
29.32 	cancellation is effective the day
29.33 	following final enactment.
29.34 	(2) Aviation Support and Services
29.35 	5,922,000      5,922,000
29.36 	Summary by Fund
29.37 	Airports              5,085,000     5,085,000
29.38 	Trunk Highway           837,000       837,000
29.39 	$65,000 the first year and $65,000 the
29.40 	second year are for the Civil Air
29.41 	Patrol.
29.42 	(b) Transit
29.43 	16,605,000     16,605,000
29.44 	Summary by Fund
29.45 	General              15,810,000    15,810,000
29.46 	Trunk Highway           795,000       795,000
30.1 	(c) Freight
30.2 	5,322,000      5,322,000
30.3 	Summary by Fund
30.4 	General                 346,000       346,000
30.5 	Trunk Highway         4,976,000     4,976,000
30.6 		Subd. 3.State Roads              1,012,272,000  1,126,824,000
30.7 	Summary by Fund
30.8 	General                   9,000         9,000
30.9 	Trunk Highway     1,012,263,000 1,126,815,000
30.10 	The amounts that may be spent from this
30.11 	appropriation for each activity are as
30.12 	follows:
30.13 	(a) Infrastructure Investment and Planning
30.14 	801,561,000   916,113,000
30.15 	(1) Infrastructure Investment Support
30.16 	168,207,000   168,207,000
30.17 	$266,000 the first year and $266,000
30.18 	the second year are available for
30.19 	grants to metropolitan planning
30.20 	organizations outside the seven-county
30.21 	metropolitan area.
30.22 	$75,000 the first year and $75,000 the
30.23 	second year are for a transportation
30.24 	research contingent account to finance
30.25 	research projects that are reimbursable
30.26 	from the federal government or from
30.27 	other sources.  If the appropriation
30.28 	for either year is insufficient, the
30.29 	appropriation for the other year is
30.30 	available for it.
30.31 	$600,000 the first year and $600,000
30.32 	the second year are available for
30.33 	grants for transportation studies
30.34 	outside the metropolitan area to
30.35 	identify critical concerns, problems,
30.36 	and issues.  These grants are available
30.37 	(1) to regional development commissions
30.38 	and (2) in regions where no regional
30.39 	development commission is functioning,
30.40 	to joint powers boards established
30.41 	under agreement of two or more
30.42 	political subdivisions in the region to
30.43 	exercise the planning functions of a
30.44 	regional development commission, and
30.45 	(3) in regions where no regional
30.46 	development commission or joint powers
30.47 	board is functioning, to the
30.48 	department's district office for that
30.49 	region.
30.50 	(2) State Road Construction
30.51 	576,950,000    680,950,000
30.52 	It is estimated that these
31.1 	appropriations will be funded as
31.2 	follows:
31.3 	Federal Highway Aid
31.4 	280,000,000    384,000,000
31.5 	Highway User Taxes
31.6 	296,950,000    296,950,000
31.7 	The commissioner of transportation
31.8 	shall notify the chair of the
31.9 	Transportation Budget Division of the
31.10 	senate and the chair of the
31.11 	Transportation Finance Committee of the
31.12 	house of representatives of any
31.13 	significant events that should cause
31.14 	these estimates to change.
31.15 	This appropriation is for the actual
31.16 	construction, reconstruction, and
31.17 	improvement of trunk highways,
31.18 	including use of consultants to support
31.19 	these activities.  This includes the
31.20 	cost of actual payment to landowners
31.21 	for lands acquired for highway
31.22 	rights-of-way, payment to lessees,
31.23 	interest subsidies, and relocation
31.24 	expenses.
31.25 	The commissioner may transfer up to
31.26 	$15,000,000 each year to the
31.27 	transportation revolving loan fund.
31.28 	The commissioner may receive money
31.29 	covering other shares of the cost of
31.30 	partnership projects.  These receipts
31.31 	are appropriated to the commissioner
31.32 	for these projects.
31.33 	(3) Highway Debt Service
31.34 	56,404,000     66,956,000
31.35 	$42,086,000 the first year and
31.36 	$62,005,000 the second year are for
31.37 	transfer to the state bond fund.  If
31.38 	this appropriation is insufficient to
31.39 	make all transfers required in the year
31.40 	for which it is made, the commissioner
31.41 	of finance shall notify the Committee
31.42 	on Finance of the senate and the
31.43 	Committee on Ways and Means of the
31.44 	house of representatives of the amount
31.45 	of the deficiency and shall then
31.46 	transfer that amount under the
31.47 	statutory open appropriation.  Any
31.48 	excess appropriation cancels to the
31.49 	trunk highway fund.
31.50 	(b) Infrastructure Operations
31.51 	and Maintenance
31.52 	204,746,000    204,746,000
31.53 	(c) Electronic Communications
31.54 	5,965,000      5,965,000
31.55 	Summary by Fund
32.1 	General                   9,000         9,000
32.2 	Trunk Highway         5,956,000     5,956,000
32.3 	$9,000 the first year and $9,000 the
32.4 	second year are from the general fund
32.5 	for equipment and operation of the
32.6 	Roosevelt signal tower for Lake of the
32.7 	Woods weather broadcasting.
32.8 		Subd. 4.Local Roads                558,383,000    574,789,000
32.9 	Summary by Fund
32.10 	C.S.A.H.            441,335,000   453,948,000
32.11 	M.S.A.S.            117,048,000   120,841,000
32.12 	The amounts that may be spent from this
32.13 	appropriation for each activity are as
32.14 	follows:
32.15 	(a) County State Aids
32.16 	441,335,000    453,948,000
32.17 	This appropriation is from the county
32.18 	state-aid highway fund and is available
32.19 	until spent.
32.20 	(b) Municipal State Aids
32.21 	117,048,000     120,841,000
32.22 	This appropriation is from the
32.23 	municipal state-aid street fund and is
32.24 	available until spent.
32.25 	If an appropriation for either county
32.26 	state aids or municipal state aids does
32.27 	not exhaust the balance in the fund
32.28 	from which it is made in the year for
32.29 	which it is made, the commissioner of
32.30 	finance, upon request of the
32.31 	commissioner of transportation, shall
32.32 	notify the chair of the Transportation
32.33 	Finance Committee of the house of
32.34 	representatives and the chair of the
32.35 	Transportation Budget Division of the
32.36 	senate of the amount of the remainder
32.37 	and shall then add that amount to the
32.38 	appropriation.  The amount added is
32.39 	appropriated for the purposes of county
32.40 	state aids or municipal state aids, as
32.41 	appropriate.
32.42 	If the appropriation for either county
32.43 	state aids or municipal state aids does
32.44 	exhaust the balance in the fund from
32.45 	which it is made in the year for which
32.46 	it is made, the commissioner of finance
32.47 	shall notify the chair of the
32.48 	Transportation Finance Committee of the
32.49 	house of representatives and the chair
32.50 	of the Transportation Budget Division
32.51 	of the senate of the amount by which
32.52 	the appropriation exceeds the balance
32.53 	and shall then reduce that amount from
32.54 	the appropriation.
32.55 		Subd. 5.General Support
33.1 	and Services                          55,589,000     55,589,000
33.2 	Summary by Fund
33.3 	General                  56,000        56,000
33.4 	Airports                 25,000        25,000
33.5 	Trunk Highway        55,508,000    55,508,000
33.6 	The amounts that may be spent from this
33.7 	appropriation for each activity are as
33.8 	follows:
33.9 	(a) Department Support
33.10 	38,999,000     38,999,000
33.11 	Summary by Fund
33.12 	Airports                 25,000        25,000
33.13 	Trunk Highway        38,974,000    38,974,000
33.14 	(b) Buildings
33.15 	16,590,000     16,590,000
33.16 	Summary by Fund
33.17 	General                  56,000        56,000
33.18 	Trunk Highway        16,534,000    16,534,000
33.19 	If the appropriation for either year is
33.20 	insufficient, the appropriation for the
33.21 	other year is available for it.
33.22 		Subd. 6.Transfers
33.23 	(a) With the approval of the
33.24 	commissioner of finance, the
33.25 	commissioner of transportation may
33.26 	transfer unencumbered balances among
33.27 	the appropriations from the trunk
33.28 	highway fund and the state airports
33.29 	fund made in this section.  No transfer
33.30 	may be made from the appropriation for
33.31 	state road construction.  No transfer
33.32 	may be made from the appropriations for
33.33 	debt service to any other appropriation.
33.34 	Transfers under this paragraph may not
33.35 	be made between funds.  Transfers
33.36 	between programs must be reported
33.37 	immediately to the chair of the
33.38 	Transportation Budget Division of the
33.39 	senate and the chair of the
33.40 	Transportation Finance Committee of the
33.41 	house of representatives.
33.42 	(b) The commissioner of finance shall
33.43 	transfer from the flexible account in
33.44 	the county state-aid highway fund
33.45 	$5,650,000 the first year and
33.46 	$1,480,000 the second year to the
33.47 	municipal turnback account in the
33.48 	municipal state-aid street fund; and
33.49 	the remainder in each year to the
33.50 	county turnback account in the county
33.51 	state-aid highway fund.
34.1 		Subd. 7.Use of State Road
34.2 	Construction Appropriations
34.3 	Any money appropriated to the
34.4 	commissioner of transportation for
34.5 	state road construction for any fiscal
34.6 	year before fiscal year 2006 is
34.7 	available to the commissioner during
34.8 	fiscal years 2006 and 2007 to the
34.9 	extent that the commissioner spends the
34.10 	money on the state road construction
34.11 	project for which the money was
34.12 	originally encumbered during the fiscal
34.13 	year for which it was appropriated.
34.14 	The commissioner of transportation
34.15 	shall report to the commissioner of
34.16 	finance by August 1, 2005, and August
34.17 	1, 2006, on a form the commissioner of
34.18 	finance provides, on expenditures made
34.19 	during the previous fiscal year that
34.20 	are authorized by this subdivision.
34.21 		Subd. 8.Contingent Appropriation
34.22 	The commissioner of transportation,
34.23 	with the approval of the governor after
34.24 	review by the Legislative Advisory
34.25 	Commission under Minnesota Statutes,
34.26 	section 3.30, may transfer all or part
34.27 	of the unappropriated balance in the
34.28 	trunk highway fund to an appropriation
34.29 	(1) for trunk highway design,
34.30 	construction, or inspection in order to
34.31 	take advantage of an unanticipated
34.32 	receipt of income to the trunk highway
34.33 	fund or to take advantage of federal
34.34 	advanced construction funding, (2) for
34.35 	trunk highway maintenance in order to
34.36 	meet an emergency, or (3) to pay tort
34.37 	or environmental claims.  Any transfer
34.38 	as a result of the use of federal
34.39 	advanced construction funding must
34.40 	include an analysis of the effects on
34.41 	the long-term trunk highway fund
34.42 	balance.  The amount transferred is
34.43 	appropriated for the purpose of the
34.44 	account to which it is transferred.

34.45 	Sec. 3. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
34.46 	TRANSIT                               57,503,000     58,753,000
 34.47 	(a) Bus Transit
34.48 	53,453,000     53,453,000
34.49 	This appropriation is for bus system
34.50 	operations.
34.51 	(b) Rail Operations
34.52 	4,050,000      5,300,000
34.53 	This appropriation is for operations of
34.54 	the Hiawatha light rail transit line.
34.55 	This appropriation is for paying 50
34.56 	percent of operating costs for the
34.57 	Hiawatha light rail transit line after
34.58 	operating revenue and federal funds are
34.59 	used for light rail transit operations.
34.60 	The remaining operating costs up to a
35.1 	maximum of $4,050,000 the first year
35.2 	and $5,300,000 the second year are to
35.3 	be paid by the Hennepin County Regional
35.4 	Rail Authority, using any or all of
35.5 	these sources:
35.6 	(1) general tax revenues of Hennepin
35.7 	County;
35.8 	(2) the authority's reserves; and
35.9 	(3) taxes levied under Minnesota
35.10 	Statutes, section 398A.04, subdivision
35.11 	8, notwithstanding any provision in
35.12 	that subdivision that limits amounts
35.13 	that may be levied for light rail
35.14 	transit purposes.

35.15 	Sec. 4. PUBLIC SAFETY
 35.16 		Subdivision 1.Total
35.17 	Appropriation                        132,448,000    131,869,000
35.18 	Summary by Fund
35.19 	General               5,242,000     5,247,000
35.20 	Trunk Highway        73,022,000    73,013,000
35.21 	Highway User          8,443,000     8,513,000
35.22 	Special Revenue      45,741,000    45,096,000
35.23 		Subd. 2.Administration
35.24 	and Related Services                   9,694,000      9,699,000
35.25 	Summary by Fund
35.26 	General               2,371,000     2,376,000
35.27 	Trunk Highway         5,938,000     5,938,000
35.28 	Highway User          1,385,000     1,385,000
35.29 	(a) Office of Communications
35.30 	385,000        385,000
35.31 	Summary by Fund
35.32 	General                  39,000        39,000
35.33 	Trunk Highway           346,000       346,000
35.34 	(b) Public Safety Support
35.35 	6,855,000      6,860,000
35.36 	Summary by Fund
35.37 	General               2,241,000     2,246,000
35.38 	Trunk Highway         3,248,000     3,248,000
35.39 	Highway User          1,366,000     1,366,000
35.40 	$375,000 the first year and $380,000
35.41 	the second year are for payment of
35.42 	public safety officer survivor benefits
35.43 	under Minnesota Statutes, section
35.44 	299A.44.  If the appropriation for
36.1 	either year is insufficient, the
36.2 	appropriation for the other year is
36.3 	available for it.
36.4 	$314,000 the first year and $314,000
36.5 	the second year are to be deposited in
36.6 	the public safety officer's benefit
36.7 	account.  This money is available for
36.8 	reimbursements under Minnesota
36.9 	Statutes, section 299A.465.
36.10 	$508,000 the first year and $508,000
36.11 	the second year are for soft body armor
36.12 	reimbursements under Minnesota
36.13 	Statutes, section 299A.38.
36.14 	$792,000 the first year and $792,000
36.15 	the second year are appropriated from
36.16 	the general fund for transfer by the
36.17 	commissioner of finance to the trunk
36.18 	highway fund on December 31, 2005, and
36.19 	December 31, 2006, respectively, in
36.20 	order to reimburse the trunk highway
36.21 	fund for expenses not related to the
36.22 	fund.  These represent amounts
36.23 	appropriated out of the trunk highway
36.24 	fund for general fund purposes in the
36.25 	administration and related services
36.26 	program.
36.27 	$610,000 the first year and $610,000
36.28 	the second year are appropriated from
36.29 	the highway user tax distribution fund
36.30 	for transfer by the commissioner of
36.31 	finance to the trunk highway fund on
36.32 	December 31, 2005, and December 31,
36.33 	2006, respectively, in order to
36.34 	reimburse the trunk highway fund for
36.35 	expenses not related to the fund.
36.36 	These represent amounts appropriated
36.37 	out of the trunk highway fund for
36.38 	highway user tax distribution fund
36.39 	purposes in the administration and
36.40 	related services program.
36.41 	$716,000 the first year and $716,000
36.42 	the second year are appropriated from
36.43 	the highway user tax distribution fund
36.44 	for transfer by the commissioner of
36.45 	finance to the general fund on December
36.46 	31, 2005, and December 31, 2006,
36.47 	respectively, in order to reimburse the
36.48 	general fund for expenses not related
36.49 	to the fund.  These represent amounts
36.50 	appropriated out of the general fund
36.51 	for operation of the criminal justice
36.52 	data network related to driver and
36.53 	motor vehicle licensing.
36.54 	(c) Technical Support Services
36.55 	2,454,000      2,454,000
36.56 	Summary by Fund
36.57 	General                  91,000        91,000
36.58 	Trunk Highway         2,344,000     2,344,000
36.59 	Highway User             19,000        19,000
37.1 		Subd. 3.State Patrol                70,047,000     70,038,000
37.2 	Summary by Fund
37.3 	General               2,871,000     2,871,000
37.4 	Trunk Highway        67,084,000    67,075,000
37.5 	Highway User             92,000        92,000
37.6 	(a) Patrolling Highways
37.7 	60,739,000     60,730,000
37.8 	Summary by Fund
37.9 	General                  37,000        37,000
37.10 	Trunk Highway        60,610,000    60,601,000
37.11 	Highway User             92,000        92,000
37.12 	$3,700,000 the first year is for the
37.13 	cost of adding State Patrol positions.
37.14 	If money transferred to the trunk
37.15 	highway fund in the first year from the
37.16 	alcohol enforcement account in the
37.17 	special revenue fund is less than the
37.18 	amount specified in this paragraph, the
37.19 	commissioner shall make up the
37.20 	difference by transferring to the trunk
37.21 	highway fund money allocated to the
37.22 	commissioner under the federal Repeat
37.23 	Offender Transfer Program, Public Law
37.24 	105-206, section 164.
37.25 	(b) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement
37.26 	6,474,000      6,474,000
37.27 	This appropriation is from the trunk
37.28 	highway fund.
37.29 	(c) Capitol Security
37.30 	2,834,000      2,834,000
37.31 	The commissioner may not (1) spend any
37.32 	money from the trunk highway fund for
37.33 	capitol security or (2) permanently
37.34 	transfer any state trooper from the
37.35 	patrolling highways activity to capitol
37.36 	security.
37.37 	The commissioner may not transfer any
37.38 	money (1) appropriated for Department
37.39 	of Public Safety administration, the
37.40 	patrolling of highways, commercial
37.41 	vehicle enforcement, or driver and
37.42 	vehicle services to capitol security or
37.43 	(2) from capitol security.
37.44 		Subd. 4.Driver and Vehicle Services
37.45 	51,389,000     50,814,000
37.46 	Summary by Fund
37.47 	Highway User          6,966,000     7,036,000
37.48 	Special Revenue      44,423,000    43,778,000
38.1 	(a) Vehicle Services
38.2 	23,383,000     23,849,000
38.3 	Summary by Fund
38.4 	Highway User          6,966,000     7,036,000
38.5 	Special Revenue      16,417,000    16,813,000
38.6 	This appropriation is from the vehicle
38.7 	services operating account in the
38.8 	special revenue fund.
38.9 	(b) Driver Services
38.10 	28,006,000     26,965,000
38.11 	This appropriation is from the driver
38.12 	services operating account in the
38.13 	special revenue fund.
38.14 		Subd. 5.Traffic Safety                 324,000        324,000
38.15 	This appropriation is from the driver
38.16 	services operating account in the
38.17 	special revenue fund.
38.18 	The commissioner of public safety shall
38.19 	spend 50 percent of the money available
38.20 	to the state under Public Law 105-206,
38.21 	section 164, and the remaining 50
38.22 	percent must be transferred to the
38.23 	commissioner of transportation for
38.24 	hazard elimination activities under
38.25 	United States Code, title 23, section
38.26 	152.
38.27 		Subd. 6.Pipeline Safety                994,000        994,000
38.28 	This appropriation is from the pipeline
38.29 	safety account in the special revenue
38.30 	fund.

38.31 	Sec. 5. GENERAL CONTINGENT
38.32 	ACCOUNTS                                 375,000        375,000
 38.33 	Summary by Fund
38.34 	Trunk Highway           200,000       200,000
38.35 	Highway User            125,000       125,000
38.36 	Airports                 50,000        50,000
38.37 	The appropriations in this section may
38.38 	only be spent with the approval of the
38.39 	governor after consultation with the
38.40 	Legislative Advisory Commission
38.41 	pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section
38.42 	3.30.
38.43 	If an appropriation in this section for
38.44 	either year is insufficient, the
38.45 	appropriation for the other year is
38.46 	available for it.

38.47 	Sec. 6. TORT CLAIMS                     600,000        600,000
 38.48 	To be spent by the commissioner of
38.49 	finance.
39.1 	This appropriation is from the trunk
39.2 	highway fund.
39.3 	If the appropriation for either year is
39.4 	insufficient, the appropriation for the
39.5 	other year is available for it.

39.6 	Sec. 7. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.013,
39.7 	subdivision 8, is amended to read:
39.8 		Subd. 8.Proceeds to highway user fund; vehicle services
39.9 	operating account. (a) Unless otherwise specified in this
39.10 	chapter,the net proceeds of the registration tax imposed on
39.11 	motor vehicles under this chapter shall must be collected by the
39.12 	registrar of motor vehicles and commissioner,paid into the
39.13 	state treasury,and credited to the highway user tax
39.14 	distribution fund.
39.15 	(b) All fees collected under this chapter, unless otherwise
39.16 	specified, must be deposited in the state treasury and credited
39.17 	to the vehicle services operating account in the special revenue
39.18 	fund under section 299A.705.

39.19 	Sec. 8. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.12,
39.20 	subdivision 2, is amended to read:
39.21 		Subd. 2.Amateur radio licensee; special plates.  (a) Any 
39.22 	The commissioner shall issue amateur radio plates to an 
39.23 	applicant who:
39.24 	(1) is an owner or joint owner of a passenger automobile,
39.25 	van or pickup truck,or a self-propelled recreational motor 
39.26 	vehicle, and ;
39.27 	(2) is a resident of this state, and who ;
39.28 	(3) holds an official amateur radio station license,or a
39.29 	citizens radio service class D license, in good standing, issued
39.30 	by the Federal Communications Commission shall upon compliance ;
39.31 	(4) pays the registration tax required under section
39.32 	168.013;
39.33 	(5) pays a fee of $10 for each set of special plates and
39.34 	any other fees required by this chapter; and 
39.35 	(6) complies with all laws of this state relating to this
39.36 	chapter and rules governing the registration of motor vehicles 
39.37 	and the licensing of motor vehicles and drivers, be furnished
40.1 	with license plates for the motor vehicle, as prescribed by law,
40.2 	upon which,.
40.3 	(b) In lieu of the numbers registration number required for
40.4 	identification under subdivision 1, shall be inscribed the
40.5 	plates must indicate the official amateur call letters of the
40.6 	applicant, as assigned by the Federal Communications Commission,
40.7 	and the words "AMATEUR RADIO."
40.8 	The applicant shall pay in addition to the registration tax
40.9 	required by law, the sum of $10 for the special license plates,
40.10 	and at the time of delivery of the special license plates the
40.11 	applicant shall surrender to the registrar the current license
40.12 	plates issued for the motor vehicle.
40.13 	(c) This provision for the issue of special license plates
40.14 	shall apply applies only if the applicant's motor vehicle is
40.15 	already registered in Minnesota so that the applicant has valid
40.16 	regular Minnesota plates issued for that motor vehicle under
40.17 	which to operate it during the time that it will take to have
40.18 	the necessary special license plates made.
40.19 	(d) If owning or jointly owning more than one motor vehicle
40.20 	of the type specified in this subdivision, the applicant may
40.21 	apply for special plates for each of not more than two motor 
40.22 	vehicles,and, if each application complies with this
40.23 	subdivision, the registrar commissioner shall furnish the
40.24 	applicant with the special plates, inscribed with indicating the
40.25 	official amateur call letters and other distinguishing
40.26 	information as the registrar commissioner considers necessary,
40.27 	for each of the two motor vehicles.
40.28 	And (e) The registrar commissioner may make reasonable
40.29 	rules governing the use of the special license plates as will
40.30 	assure the full compliance by the owner and holder of the
40.31 	special plates, with all existing laws governing the
40.32 	registration of motor vehicles,and the transfer and the use
40.33 	thereof of the plates.
40.34 	(b) (f) Despite any contrary provision of subdivision 1,
40.35 	the special license plates issued under this subdivision may be
40.36 	transferred by an owner to another motor vehicle listed in
41.1 	paragraph (a) and registered to the same owner,upon the payment
41.2 	of a fee of $5.  The registrar commissioner must be notified of 
41.3 	before the transfer and may prescribe a form format for the
41.4 	notification.
41.5 	(c) Fees collected under this subdivision must be paid into
41.6 	the state treasury and credited to the highway user tax
41.7 	distribution fund.

41.8 	Sec. 9. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.12,
41.9 	subdivision 2a, is amended to read:
41.10 		Subd. 2a.Personalized plates; rules.  (a) The
41.11 	commissioner shall issue personalized license plates must be
41.12 	issued to an applicant for registration of who:
41.13 	(1) is an owner of a passenger automobile including a
41.14 	passenger automobile registered as a classic car, pioneer car,
41.15 	collector car, or street rod; van; pickup truck as defined in
41.16 	section 168.011, subdivision 29, and any other truck with a
41.17 	manufacturer's nominal rated capacity of one ton or less and
41.18 	resembling a pickup truck; a motorcycle,including a classic
41.19 	motorcycle; or self-propelled a recreational motor vehicle, upon
41.20 	compliance with the laws of this state relating to registration
41.21 	of the vehicle and upon payment of ;
41.22 	(2) pays a onetime fee of $100 in addition to and any other
41.23 	fees required by this chapter;
41.24 	(3) pays the registration tax required by law this chapter 
41.25 	for the motor vehicle; and 
41.26 	(4) complies with this chapter and rules governing
41.27 	registration of motor vehicles and licensing of drivers.
41.28 	(b) The registrar commissioner shall designate charge a
41.29 	replacement fee for personalized license plates that is
41.30 	calculated to cover the cost of replacement as specified in
41.31 	subdivision 5.  This fee must be paid by the applicant whenever
41.32 	the personalized license plates are required to be replaced by
41.33 	law.
41.34 	(c) In lieu of the numbers registration number assigned as
41.35 	provided in subdivision 1, personalized license plates must have
41.36 	imprinted on them a series of not more than seven numbers and
42.1 	letters in any combination.  When an applicant has once obtained
42.2 	personalized plates, the applicant shall have a prior claim for
42.3 	similar personalized plates in the next succeeding year as long
42.4 	as current motor vehicle registration is maintained.
42.5 	(d) The commissioner of public safety shall adopt rules in
42.6 	the manner provided by chapter 14, regulating the issuance and
42.7 	transfer of personalized license plates.  No words or
42.8 	combination of letters placed on personalized license plates may
42.9 	be used for commercial advertising, be of an obscene, indecent,
42.10 	or immoral nature, or be of a nature that would offend public
42.11 	morals or decency.  The call signals or letters of a radio or
42.12 	television station are not commercial advertising for the
42.13 	purposes of this subdivision.
42.14 	(b) Notwithstanding (e) Despite the provisions of
42.15 	subdivision 1, personalized license plates issued under this
42.16 	subdivision may be transferred to another motor vehicle owned or
42.17 	jointly listed in paragraph (a) and owned by the applicant, upon
42.18 	the payment of a fee of $5, which must be paid into the state
42.19 	treasury and credited to the highway user tax distribution fund.
42.20 	(f) The registrar commissioner may by rule provide a form 
42.21 	specify the format for notification.
42.22 	(g) A personalized license plate issued for a classic car,
42.23 	pioneer car, collector car, street rod, or classic motorcycle
42.24 	may not be transferred to a vehicle not eligible for such
42.25 	a license plate.
42.26 	(c) Notwithstanding (h) Despite any law to the contrary, if
42.27 	the personalized license plates are lost, stolen, or destroyed,
42.28 	the applicant may apply and shall receive must be issued 
42.29 	duplicate license plates bearing the same combination of letters
42.30 	and numbers as the former personalized plates upon the payment
42.31 	of the fee required by section 168.29.
42.32 	(d) Fees from the sale of permanent and duplicate
42.33 	personalized license plates must be paid into the state treasury
42.34 	and credited to the highway user tax distribution fund.

42.35 	Sec. 10. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.12,
42.36 	subdivision 2b, is amended to read:
43.1 		Subd. 2b.Firefighters; special plates.  (a) The
43.2 	registrar commissioner shall issue special license plates to any
43.3 	applicant who:
43.4 	(1) is both a member of a fire department receiving state
43.5 	aid under chapter 69 and an owner or joint owner of a passenger
43.6 	automobile, or truck with a manufacturer's nominal rated
43.7 	capacity of one ton and resembling a pickup truck, upon payment
43.8 	of ;
43.9 	(2) pays a fee of $10 and upon payment of any other fees
43.10 	required by this chapter;
43.11 	(3) pays the registration tax required by law this chapter 
43.12 	for the motor vehicle and compliance with other laws of this
43.13 	state relating to ; and 
43.14 	(4) complies with this chapter and rules governing the 
43.15 	registration of motor vehicles and licensing of motor vehicles
43.16 	and drivers.
43.17 	(b) In lieu of the identification required under
43.18 	subdivision 1, the special license plates shall be inscribed
43.19 	with a symbol must bear an emblem of a Maltese Cross together
43.20 	with five any numbers or characters prescribed by the
43.21 	commissioner.  No applicant shall receive more than two sets of
43.22 	plates for motor vehicles owned or jointly owned by the
43.23 	applicant.
43.24 	(b) (c) Special plates issued under this subdivision may
43.25 	only be used during the period that the owner or joint owner of
43.26 	the motor vehicle is a member of a fire department as specified
43.27 	in this subdivision.  When the person individual to whom the
43.28 	special plates were issued is no longer a member of a fire
43.29 	department or when the motor vehicle ownership is transferred,
43.30 	the owner shall remove the special license plates shall be
43.31 	removed from the motor vehicle and returned to the registrar.
43.32 	Upon return removal of the special plates, either the owner or
43.33 	purchaser of the motor vehicle is entitled to receive regular
43.34 	plates for the motor vehicle without cost for the remainder of
43.35 	the registration period for which the special plates were issued.
43.36 	(d) Firefighter license plates issued pursuant to this
44.1 	subdivision may be transferred to another motor vehicle upon
44.2 	payment of a $5, which fee shall be paid into the state treasury
44.3 	and credited to the highway user tax distribution fund.
44.4 	(c) (e) The commissioner of public safety may adopt rules
44.5 	under the Administrative Procedure Act, sections 14.001 to
44.6 	14.69, to govern the issuance and use of the special plates
44.7 	authorized in this subdivision. All fees from the sale of
44.8 	special license plates for firefighters shall be paid into the
44.9 	state treasury and credited to the highway user tax distribution
44.10 	fund.

44.11 	Sec. 11. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.12,
44.12 	subdivision 2c, is amended to read:
44.13 		Subd. 2c.National guard; special plates.  (a) The
44.14 	registrar commissioner shall issue special license plates to any
44.15 	applicant who:
44.16 	(1) is a regularly enlisted, commissioned, or retired
44.17 	member of the Minnesota National Guard, other than an inactive
44.18 	member who is not a retired member, and is an owner or joint
44.19 	owner of a passenger automobile, van, or pickup truck included
44.20 	within the definition of a passenger automobile upon payment of ;
44.21 	(2) pays a fee of $10, payment of and any other fees
44.22 	required by this chapter;
44.23 	(3) pays the registration tax required by law, and
44.24 	compliance with other laws of this state relating to this
44.25 	chapter; and 
44.26 	(4) complies with this chapter and rules governing the 
44.27 	registration of motor vehicles and licensing of motor vehicles
44.28 	and drivers.
44.29 	(b) The adjutant general shall design the emblem for these
44.30 	special plates subject to the approval of the registrar 
44.31 	commissioner. No 
44.32 	(c) An applicant shall must not be issued more than two
44.33 	sets of plates for motor vehicles owned or jointly owned by 
44.34 	registered to the applicant. The adjutant general shall
44.35 	estimate the number of special plates that will be required and
44.36 	submit the estimate to the registrar.
45.1 	(b) (d) Special plates issued under this subdivision may
45.2 	only be used during the period that the owner or joint owner of
45.3 	the motor vehicle is an active or retired member of the
45.4 	Minnesota National Guard as specified in this subdivision.  When
45.5 	the person individual to whom the special plates were issued is
45.6 	no longer an active or retired member of the Minnesota National
45.7 	Guard, the special plates must be removed from the vehicle and
45.8 	returned to by the registrar owner.  Upon return removal of
45.9 	the special plates, either the owner or purchaser of the motor 
45.10 	vehicle is entitled to receive regular plates for the motor 
45.11 	vehicle without cost for the remainder of the registration
45.12 	period for which the special plates were issued.
45.13 	(e) While the person is an active or retired member of the
45.14 	Minnesota National Guard, plates issued pursuant to this
45.15 	subdivision may be transferred to another motor vehicle owned or
45.16 	jointly owned by that person individual upon payment of a fee of
45.17 	$5.
45.18 	(c) (f) For purposes of this subdivision, "retired member"
45.19 	means a person an individual placed on the roll of retired
45.20 	officers or roll of retired enlisted members in the Office of
45.21 	the Adjutant General under section 192.18 and who is not
45.22 	deceased.
45.23 	(d) All fees collected under the provisions of this
45.24 	subdivision shall be paid into the state treasury and credited
45.25 	to the highway user tax distribution fund.
45.26 	(e) (g) The registrar commissioner may adopt rules under
45.27 	the Administrative Procedure Act to govern the issuance and use
45.28 	of the special plates authorized by this subdivision.

45.29 	Sec. 12. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.12,
45.30 	subdivision 2d, is amended to read:
45.31 		Subd. 2d.Ready reserve; special plates.  (a) The
45.32 	registrar commissioner shall issue special license plates to an
45.33 	applicant who:
45.34 	(1) is not eligible for special license National Guard 
45.35 	plates under subdivision 2c, who is a member of the United
45.36 	States Armed Forces Ready Reserve as described in United States
46.1 	Code, title 10, section 10142 or 10143, and is an owner or joint
46.2 	owner of a passenger automobile, van, or pickup truck, on
46.3 	paying ;
46.4 	(2) pays a fee of $10, paying and any other fees required
46.5 	by this chapter;
46.6 	(3) pays the registration tax required by law, and
46.7 	complying with other laws of this state relating to this
46.8 	chapter; and 
46.9 	(4) complies with this chapter and rules governing the 
46.10 	registration of motor vehicles and licensing of motor vehicles
46.11 	and drivers.
46.12 	(b) The commissioner of veterans affairs shall design the
46.13 	emblem for these special plates subject to the approval of the
46.14 	registrar commissioner. No 
46.15 	(c) An applicant may must not be issued more than two sets
46.16 	of plates for motor vehicles owned or jointly owned by the
46.17 	applicant. The commissioner of veterans affairs shall estimate
46.18 	the number of special plates that will be required and submit
46.19 	the estimate to the registrar.
46.20 	(b) (d) Special plates issued under this subdivision may
46.21 	only be used during the period that the owner or joint owner of
46.22 	the motor vehicle is a member of the ready reserve.  When the
46.23 	person owner is no longer a member, the special plates must be
46.24 	removed from the motor vehicle and returned to the registrar by
46.25 	the owner.  On returning removing the special plates, either the
46.26 	owner or purchaser of the motor vehicle is entitled to receive
46.27 	regular plates for the motor vehicle without cost for the rest
46.28 	of the registration period for which the special plates were
46.29 	issued.  While the person owner is a member of the ready
46.30 	reserve, plates issued under this subdivision may be transferred
46.31 	to another motor vehicle owned or jointly owned by that person 
46.32 	individual on paying a fee of $5.
46.33 	(c) The fees collected under this subdivision must be paid
46.34 	into the state treasury and credited to the highway user tax
46.35 	distribution fund.
46.36 	(d) (e) The registrar commissioner may adopt rules under
47.1 	the Administrative Procedure Act to govern the issuance and use
47.2 	of the special plates authorized by this subdivision.

47.3 	Sec. 13. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.12,
47.4 	subdivision 2e, is amended to read:
47.5 		Subd. 2e.Volunteer ambulance attendants; special
47.6 	plates.  (a) The registrar commissioner shall issue special
47.7 	license plates to an applicant who:
47.8 	(1) is a volunteer ambulance attendant as defined in
47.9 	section 144E.001, subdivision 15, and who owns or jointly owns a
47.10 	motor vehicle taxed as a passenger automobile.  The registrar
47.11 	shall issue the special plates on payment of ;
47.12 	(2) pays the registration tax required by law this chapter 
47.13 	for the motor vehicle, compliance with all other applicable laws
47.14 	relating to ;
47.15 	(3) pays a fee of $10 and any other fees required by this
47.16 	chapter; and 
47.17 	(4) complies with this chapter and rules governing the 
47.18 	registration of motor vehicles and licensing of motor vehicles
47.19 	and drivers, and payment of an additional fee of $10.
47.20 	(b) The registrar commissioner shall not issue more than
47.21 	two sets of these plates to each qualified applicant.
47.22 	(b) A person (c) An individual may use special plates
47.23 	issued under this subdivision only during the period that
47.24 	the person individual is a volunteer ambulance attendant.  When
47.25 	the person individual to whom the special plates were issued
47.26 	ceases to be a volunteer ambulance attendant, the person 
47.27 	individual shall return remove each set of special plates issued
47.28 	to that person.  When ownership of a the motor vehicle is
47.29 	transferred, the person individual shall remove the special
47.30 	plates from that motor vehicle and return them to the
47.31 	registrar.  On return removal of each set of plates, the owner
47.32 	of the motor vehicle, or new owner in case of a
47.33 	transferred motor vehicle, is entitled to receive
47.34 	regular license plates for the motor vehicle without cost for
47.35 	the rest of the registration period for which the set of special
47.36 	plates were issued.  Special plates issued under this
48.1 	subdivision may be transferred to another motor vehicle owned by
48.2 	the volunteer ambulance attendant on payment of a fee of $5.
48.3 	(c) The fees specified in this subdivision must be paid
48.4 	into the state treasury and deposited in the highway user tax
48.5 	distribution fund.
48.6 	(d) The commissioner may adopt rules governing the design,
48.7 	issuance, and sale of the special plates authorized by this
48.8 	subdivision.

48.9 	Sec. 14. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.12,
48.10 	subdivision 5, is amended to read:
48.11 		Subd. 5.Additional fee.  (a) In addition to any fee
48.12 	otherwise authorized or any tax otherwise imposed upon any motor 
48.13 	vehicle, the payment of which is required as a condition to the
48.14 	issuance of any number license plate or plates, the commissioner
48.15 	of public safety shall impose the fee specified in paragraph (b)
48.16 	that is calculated to cover the cost of manufacturing and
48.17 	issuing the license plate or plates, except for license plates
48.18 	issued to disabled veterans as defined in section 168.031 and
48.19 	license plates issued pursuant to section 168.124, 168.125, or
48.20 	168.27, subdivisions 16 and 17, for passenger automobiles. The
48.21 	commissioner shall issue graphic design license plates shall 
48.22 	only be issued for vehicles registered pursuant to section
48.23 	168.017 and recreational vehicles registered pursuant to section
48.24 	168.013, subdivision 1g.
48.25 	(b) Unless otherwise specified or exempted by statute, the
48.26 	following plate and validation sticker fees apply for the
48.27 	original, duplicate, or replacement issuance of a plate in a
48.28 	plate year:
48.29 	Sequential Regular Double Plate                  $ 4.25
48.30 	Sequential Special Plate-Double                  $ 7.00
48.31 	Sequential Regular Single Plate                  $ 3.00
48.32 	Sequential Special Plate-Single                  $ 5.50
48.33 	Utility Trailer Self-Adhesive Plate              $ 2.50
48.34 	Nonsequential Double Plate                       $14.00
48.35 	Nonsequential Single Plate                       $10.00
48.36 	Duplicate Sticker                                $ 1.00
49.1 	(c) Fees collected under this subdivision must be paid into
49.2 	the state treasury and credited to the highway user tax
49.3 	distribution fund.

49.4 	Sec. 15. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.1255,
49.5 	subdivision 4, is amended to read:
49.6 		Subd. 4.Fees credited. The fees collected under this
49.7 	section must be deposited in the state treasury and credited to
49.8 	the highway user tax distribution fund.Fees collected under
49.9 	this section do not include the contributions collected for the
49.10 	World War II memorial donation match account.

49.11 	Sec. 16. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.127,
49.12 	subdivision 6, is amended to read:
49.13 		Subd. 6.Fees.  Instead of the filing fee described in
49.14 	section 168.33, subdivision 7, the applicant for fleet
49.15 	registration shall pay an equivalent administrative fee to the
49.16 	commissioner for each vehicle in the fleet. The administrative
49.17 	fee must be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the
49.18 	highway user tax distribution fund.

49.19 	Sec. 17. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.129,
49.20 	subdivision 5, is amended to read:
49.21 		Subd. 5.Fees credited. The fees collected under this
49.22 	section must be deposited in the state treasury and credited to
49.23 	the highway user tax distribution fund.Fees collected under
49.24 	this section do not include the contributions collected for the
49.25 	scholarship account.

49.26 	Sec. 18. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.1293,
49.27 	subdivision 7, is amended to read:
49.28 		Subd. 7.Deposit of fee; appropriation.  The commissioner
49.29 	shall deposit the application fee under subdivision 2, paragraph
49.30 	(a), clause (3), in the highway user tax distribution fund 
49.31 	vehicle services operating account of the special revenue fund
49.32 	under section 299A.705.  An amount sufficient to pay the
49.33 	department's cost in implementing and administering this
49.34 	section, including payment of refunds under subdivision 4, is
49.35 	appropriated to the commissioner.

49.36 	Sec. 19. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.1296,
50.1 	subdivision 5, is amended to read:
50.2 		Subd. 5.Contribution and fees credited.  Contributions
50.3 	under subdivision 1, paragraph (a), clause (5), must be paid to
50.4 	the registrar commissioner and credited to the Minnesota
50.5 	critical habitat private sector matching account established in
50.6 	section 84.943.  The fees collected under this section must be
50.7 	deposited in the highway user tax distribution fund vehicle
50.8 	services operating account of the special revenue fund under
50.9 	section 299A.705.

50.10 	Sec. 20. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.27,
50.11 	subdivision 11, is amended to read:
50.12 		Subd. 11.dealer's licenses; location change notice;
50.13 	fee. (a) Application for a dealer's license or notification of
50.14 	a change of location of the place of business on a dealer's 
50.15 	license must include a street address, not a post office box,
50.16 	and is subject to the registrar's commissioner's approval.
50.17 	(b) Upon the filing of an application for a dealer's 
50.18 	license and the proper fee, the registrar is authorized,unless
50.19 	the application on its face appears to be invalid, to the
50.20 	commissioner shall grant a 90-day temporary license.  During the
50.21 	90-day period following issuance of the temporary license,
50.22 	the registrar commissioner shall investigate the fitness of the
50.23 	applicant,inspect the place of business site,and make other
50.24 	investigation as necessary to insure compliance with the
50.25 	licensing law this section and rules adopted under this section.
50.26 	(c) The registrar commissioner may extend the temporary
50.27 	license 30 days to allow the temporarily licensed dealer to come
50.28 	into full compliance with this section and rules adopted under
50.29 	this section.
50.30 	At the end of the period of investigation (d) In no more
50.31 	than 120 days following issuance of the temporary license, the
50.32 	dealer license must either be granted or denied.
50.33 	(e) A license must be denied under the following conditions:
50.34 	(1) The license must be denied if within the previous ten
50.35 	years the applicant was enjoined due to a violation of section
50.36 	325F.69 or convicted of violating section 325E.14, 325E.15,
51.1 	325E.16, or 325F.69, or convicted under section 609.53 of
51.2 	receiving or selling stolen vehicles, or convicted of violating
51.3 	United States Code, title 15, sections 1981 to 1991, as amended
51.4 	through December 31, 1984,or pleaded guilty, entered a plea of
51.5 	nolo contendere or no contest, or has been found guilty in a
51.6 	court of competent jurisdiction of any charge of failure to pay
51.7 	state or federal income or sales taxes or felony charge of
51.8 	forgery, embezzlement, obtaining money under false pretenses,
51.9 	theft by swindle, extortion, conspiracy to defraud, or bribery.
51.10 	(2) The license must also be denied if within the previous
51.11 	year the applicant has been denied a dealer license.
51.12 	(3) A license must also be denied if the applicant has had
51.13 	a dealer license revoked within the previous ten years.
51.14 	(f) If the application is approved, the registrar 
51.15 	commissioner shall license the applicant as a motor vehicle 
51.16 	dealer for one year from the date the temporary license is
51.17 	granted and issue a certificate of license that must include a
51.18 	distinguishing number of identification of the dealer.  The
51.19 	license must be displayed in a prominent place in the dealer's 
51.20 	licensed location place of business.
51.21 	(g) Each initial application for a license must be
51.22 	accompanied by a fee of $50 $100 in addition to the annual fee.
51.23 	The annual fee shall be $100 is $150. All The initial fees and
51.24 	annual fees must be paid into the state treasury and credited to
51.25 	the general fund except that $50 of each initial and annual fee
51.26 	must be credited to the vehicle services operating account in
51.27 	the special revenue fund under section 299A.705.

51.28 	Sec. 21. [168.326] EXPEDITED DRIVER AND VEHICLES
51.29 	SERVICES; FEE.
51.30 	(a) When an applicant requests and pays an expedited
51.31 	service fee of $20, in addition to other specified and
51.32 	statutorily mandated fees and taxes, the commissioner shall
51.33 	expedite the processing of an application for a driver's
51.34 	license, driving instruction permit, Minnesota identification
51.35 	card, or vehicle title transaction.
51.36 	(b) A driver's license agent or deputy registrar may retain
52.1 	$10 of the expedited service fee for each expedited service
52.2 	request processed by the licensing agent or deputy registrar.
52.3 	(c) When expedited service is requested, materials must be
52.4 	mailed or delivered to the requester within three days of
52.5 	receipt of the expedited service fee excluding Saturdays,
52.6 	Sundays, or the holidays listed in section 645.44, subdivision
52.7 	5.  The requester shall comply with all relevant requirements of
52.8 	the requested document.
52.9 	(d) The commissioner may decline to accept an expedited
52.10 	service request if it is apparent at the time it is made that
52.11 	the request cannot be granted.
52.12 	(e) The expedited service fees collected under this section
52.13 	for an application for a driver's license, driving instruction
52.14 	permit, or Minnesota identification card minus any portion
52.15 	retained by a licensing agent or deputy registrar under
52.16 	paragraph (b) must be credited to the driver services operating
52.17 	account in the special revenue fund specified under section
52.18 	299A.705.
52.19 	(f) The expedited service fees collected under this section
52.20 	for a transaction for a vehicle service minus any portion
52.21 	retained by a licensing agent or deputy registrar under
52.22 	paragraph (b) must be credited to the vehicle services operating
52.23 	account in the special revenue fund specified under section
52.24 	299A.705.

52.25 	Sec. 22. [168.327] DRIVER AND VEHICLE RECORD FEES.
52.26 		Subdivision 1.Records and fees. (a) Upon request by any
52.27 	person authorized in this section, the commissioner shall
52.28 	furnish a certified copy of any driver's license record,
52.29 	instruction permit record, Minnesota identification card record,
52.30 	vehicle registration record, vehicle title record, or accident
52.31 	record.
52.32 	(b) Other than accident records governed under section
52.33 	169.09, subdivision 13, the requester shall pay a fee of $10 for
52.34 	each certified record specified in paragraph (a) or a fee of $9
52.35 	for each record that is not certified.
52.36 	(c) In addition to the record fee in paragraph (b), the fee
53.1 	for a copy of the history of any vehicle title not in electronic
53.2 	format is $1 for each page of the historical record.
53.3 	(d) Fees collected under paragraph (b) for driver's
53.4 	license, instruction permit, and Minnesota identification card
53.5 	records must be paid into the state treasury with 50 cents of
53.6 	each fee credited to the general fund.  The remainder of the
53.7 	fees collected must be credited to the driver services operating
53.8 	account in the special revenue fund under section 299A.705.
53.9 	(e) Fees collected under paragraphs (b) and (c) for vehicle
53.10 	registration or title records must be paid into the state
53.11 	treasury with 50 cents of each fee credited to the general
53.12 	fund.  The remainder of the fees collected must be credited to
53.13 	the vehicle services operating account in the special revenue
53.14 	fund specified in section 299A.705.
53.15 	(f) The commissioner shall permit a person to inquire into
53.16 	a record by the person's own electronic means for a fee of $4.50
53.17 	for each inquiry, except that no fee may be charged when the
53.18 	requester is the subject of the data.
53.19 	(1) Of the $4.50 fee, $2.70 must be credited to the general
53.20 	fund.
53.21 	(2) For driver's license, instruction permit, or Minnesota
53.22 	identification card records, the remainder must be credited to
53.23 	the driver services operating account in the special revenue
53.24 	fund under section 299A.705.
53.25 	(3) For vehicle title or registration records, the
53.26 	remainder must be credited to the vehicle services operating
53.27 	account in the special revenue fund under section 299A.705.
53.28 	(g) Fees and the deposit of the fees for accident records
53.29 	and reports are governed by section 169.09, subdivision 13.
53.30 		Subd. 2.Exception to fee. (a) Notwithstanding this
53.31 	subdivision or section 13.03, a fee may not be imposed in
53.32 	response to a request for public information about the
53.33 	registration of a vehicle if the commissioner is satisfied that:
53.34 	(1) the requester seeks the information on behalf of a
53.35 	community-based, nonprofit organization designated by a local
53.36 	law enforcement agency to be a requester; and 
54.1 	(2) the information is needed to identify suspected
54.2 	prostitution law violators, controlled substance law violators,
54.3 	or health code violators.
54.4 	(b) The commissioner shall not require a requester under
54.5 	paragraph (a) to make a minimum number of data requests or limit
54.6 	the requester to a maximum number of data requests.

54.7 	Sec. 23. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.33,
54.8 	subdivision 7, as amended by Laws 2005, chapter 45, section 2,
54.9 	is amended to read:
54.10 		Subd. 7.Filing fee. (a) In addition to all other
54.11 	statutory fees and taxes, a filing fee of:
54.12 	(i) (1) $4.50 is imposed on every motor vehicle
54.13 	registration renewal, excluding pro rate transactions; and
54.14 	(ii) $7 (2) $8.50 is imposed on every other type of vehicle
54.15 	transaction, including pro rate transactions;
54.16 	except that a filing fee may not be charged for a document
54.17 	returned for a refund or for a correction of an error made by
54.18 	the Department of Public Safety, a licensed auto dealer, or a
54.19 	deputy registrar.  The filing fee must be shown as a separate
54.20 	item on all registration renewal notices sent out by the
54.21 	department commissioner.  No filing fee or other fee may be
54.22 	charged for the permanent surrender of a certificate of title
54.23 	and license plates for a motor vehicle.
54.24 	(b) Filing All of the fees collected under this subdivision
54.25 	by the department paragraph (a), clause (1),must be paid
54.26 	into deposited in the state treasury and credited to the highway
54.27 	user tax distribution fund, except fees for registrations of
54.28 	motor vehicles.  Filing fees collected for registrations of
54.29 	motor vehicles in conjunction with a title transfer or first
54.30 	application in this state must be paid into the state treasury
54.31 	with 50 percent of the money credited to the general fund and 50
54.32 	percent credited to the highway user tax distribution
54.33 	fund vehicle services operating account in the special revenue
54.34 	fund under section 299A.705.  Of the fee collected under
54.35 	paragraph (a), clause (2), $3.50 must be credited to the general
54.36 	fund with the remainder credited to the vehicle services
55.1 	operating account in the special revenue fund under section
55.2 	299A.705.
55.3 	(c) A motor vehicle dealer shall retain $2.50 of each
55.4 	filing fee imposed under this subdivision for a completed
55.5 	transaction involving the sale of a motor vehicle to or by a
55.6 	licensed dealer, if the dealer electronically transmits the
55.7 	transaction to the department commissioner or a deputy registrar.
55.8 	The department commissioner shall develop procedures to
55.9 	implement this subdivision in consultation with the Minnesota
55.10 	Deputy Registrar Association and the Minnesota Automobile
55.11 	Dealers Association.  Deputy registrars shall must not be
55.12 	prohibited from receiving and processing required documents
55.13 	supporting an electronic transaction.

55.14 	Sec. 24. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.381,
55.15 	subdivision 4, is amended to read:
55.16 		Subd. 4.Appropriations.  (a) Money appropriated to the
55.17 	Department of Public Safety to procure the plates for any fiscal
55.18 	year or years are is available for allotment, encumbrance, and
55.19 	expenditure from and after the date of the enactment of the
55.20 	appropriation.  Materials and equipment used in the manufacture
55.21 	of number plates are subject only to the approval of the
55.22 	commissioner of public safety.
55.23 	(b) This section contemplates that money to be appropriated
55.24 	to the Department of Public Safety in order to carry out the
55.25 	terms and provisions of this section will be appropriated by the
55.26 	legislature from the highway user tax distribution vehicle
55.27 	services operating account in the special revenue fund.
55.28 	(c) A sum sufficient is appropriated annually from the
55.29 	highway user tax distribution fund to the commissioner of public
55.30 	safety to pay the costs of purchasing, delivering, and mailing
55.31 	motor vehicle license number plates, license plate registration
55.32 	tabs or stickers, and license plate registration notices.

55.33 	Sec. 25. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168A.152,
55.34 	subdivision 2, is amended to read:
55.35 		Subd. 2.Inspection fee; proceeds to general fund vehicle
55.36 	services operating account.  (a) A fee of $20 $35 must be paid
56.1 	to the department before the department issues a certificate of
56.2 	title for a vehicle that has been inspected and for which a
56.3 	certificate of inspection has been issued pursuant to
56.4 	subdivision 1.  The only additional fee that may be assessed for
56.5 	issuing the certificate of title is the filing fee imposed under
56.6 	section 168.33, subdivision 7.
56.7 	(b) Fees Of the fee collected by the department under this
56.8 	subdivision, for conducting inspections under subdivision 1, $20 
56.9 	must be deposited in credited to the general fund and the
56.10 	remainder of the fee collected must be credited to the vehicle
56.11 	services operating account in the special revenue fund as
56.12 	specified in section 299A.705.

56.13 	Sec. 26. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168A.29,
56.14 	subdivision 1, is amended to read:
56.15 		Subdivision 1.Amounts.  (a) The department shall must be
56.16 	paid the following fees:
56.17 	(1) for filing an application for and the issuance of an
56.18 	original certificate of title, the sum of $3 $5.50 of which
56.19 	$2.50 must be credited to the vehicle services operating account
56.20 	of the special revenue fund under section 299A.705;
56.21 	(2) for each security interest when first noted upon a
56.22 	certificate of title, including the concurrent notation of any
56.23 	assignment thereof and its subsequent release or satisfaction,
56.24 	the sum of $2, except that no fee is due for a security interest
56.25 	filed by a public authority under section 168A.05, subdivision
56.26 	8;
56.27 	(3) for the transfer of the interest of an owner and the
56.28 	issuance of a new certificate of title, the sum of $3 $5.50 of
56.29 	which $2.50 must be credited to the vehicle services operating
56.30 	account of the special revenue fund under section 299A.705;
56.31 	(4) for each assignment of a security interest when first
56.32 	noted on a certificate of title, unless noted concurrently with
56.33 	the security interest, the sum of $1;
56.34 	(5) for issuing a duplicate certificate of title, the sum
56.35 	of $4 $6.50 of which $2.50 must be credited to the vehicle
56.36 	services operating account of the special revenue fund under
57.1 	section 299A.705.
57.2 	(b) After June 30, 1994, in addition to each of the fees
57.3 	required under paragraph (a), clauses (1) and (3), the
57.4 	department shall must be paid $3.50.  The additional $3.50 fee
57.5 	collected under this paragraph must be deposited in the special
57.6 	revenue fund and credited to the public safety motor vehicle
57.7 	account established in section 299A.70.

57.8 	Sec. 27. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168A.31, is
57.9 	amended to read:
57.10 	168A.31 DISPOSITION OF FEES; PAYMENT OF EXPENSES.
57.11 		Subdivision 1.paid to general fund distribution. All
57.12 	fees prescribed by sections 168A.01 to 168A.31 and 168.54
57.13 	collected by the department must be paid into the general fund,
57.14 	unless otherwise specified in chapter 168A.
57.15 		Subd. 2.Expenses; appropriation. All necessary expenses
57.16 	incurred by the department for the administration of sections
57.17 	168A.01 to 168A.31shall must be paid from moneys money in the
57.18 	transfer of ownership revolving vehicle services operating
57.19 	account of the special revenue fund, and such funds are hereby
57.20 	appropriated as specified in section 299A.705.

57.21 	Sec. 28. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 169.09,
57.22 	subdivision 13, is amended to read:
57.23 		Subd. 13.Reports confidential; evidence, fee, penalty,
57.24 	appropriation.  (a) All written reports and supplemental reports 
57.25 	information required under this section shall must be for the
57.26 	use of the commissioner of public safety and other appropriate
57.27 	state, federal, county, and municipal governmental agencies for
57.28 	accident analysis purposes, except:
57.29 	(1) the commissioner of public safety or any law
57.30 	enforcement agency shall, upon written request of any person 
57.31 	individual involved in an accident or upon written request of
57.32 	the representative of the person's individual's estate,
57.33 	surviving spouse, or one or more surviving next of kin, or a
57.34 	trustee appointed pursuant to under section 573.02, disclose to
57.35 	the requester, the requester's legal counsel, or a
57.36 	representative of the requester's insurer the report required
58.1 	under subdivision 8;
58.2 	(2) the commissioner of public safety shall, upon written
58.3 	request, provide the driver filing a report under subdivision 7
58.4 	with a copy of the report filed by the driver;
58.5 	(3) the commissioner of public safety may verify with
58.6 	insurance companies vehicle insurance information to enforce
58.7 	sections 65B.48, 169.792, 169.793, 169.796, and 169.797;
58.8 	(4) the commissioner of public safety shall provide the
58.9 	commissioner of transportation the information obtained for each
58.10 	traffic accident involving a commercial motor vehicle, for
58.11 	purposes of administering commercial vehicle safety regulations;
58.12 	and
58.13 	(5) the commissioner of public safety may give to the
58.14 	United States Department of Transportation commercial vehicle
58.15 	accident information in connection with federal grant programs
58.16 	relating to safety.
58.17 	(b) Accident reports and data contained in the reports
58.18 	shall are not be discoverable under any provision of law or rule
58.19 	of court.  No report shall be used as evidence in any trial,
58.20 	civil or criminal, or any action for damages or criminal
58.21 	proceedings arising out of an accident, except that .  However,
58.22 	the commissioner of public safety shall furnish,upon the demand
58.23 	of any person who has,or claims to have,made a report,or,
58.24 	upon demand of any court, a certificate showing that a specified
58.25 	accident report has or has not been made to the commissioner
58.26 	solely to prove compliance or failure to comply with the
58.27 	requirements that the report be made to the commissioner.
58.28 	(c) Nothing in this subdivision prevents any person 
58.29 	individual who has made a report pursuant to under this section
58.30 	from providing information to any persons individuals involved
58.31 	in an accident or their representatives or from testifying in
58.32 	any trial, civil or criminal, arising out of an accident, as to
58.33 	facts within the person's individual's knowledge.  It is
58.34 	intended by this subdivision to render privileged the reports
58.35 	required, but it is not intended to prohibit proof of the facts
58.36 	to which the reports relate.
59.1 	(d) Disclosing any information contained in any accident
59.2 	report, except as provided in this subdivision, section 13.82,
59.3 	subdivision 3 or 6, or other statutes, is a misdemeanor.
59.4 	(e) The commissioner of public safety may shall charge
59.5 	authorized persons as described in paragraph (a) a $5 fee for a
59.6 	copy of an accident report. Ninety percent of the $5 fee
59.7 	collected under this paragraph must be deposited in the special
59.8 	revenue fund and credited to the driver services operating
59.9 	account established in section 299A.705 and ten percent must be
59.10 	deposited in the general fund.The commissioner may also
59.11 	furnish copies of the modified accident records an electronic
59.12 	copy of the database of accident records, which must not contain
59.13 	personal or private data on an individual,to private agencies
59.14 	as provided in paragraph (g), for not less than the cost of
59.15 	preparing the copies on a bulk basis as provided in section
59.16 	13.03, subdivision 3.
59.17 	(f) The fees specified in paragraph (e) notwithstanding,
59.18 	the commissioner and law enforcement agencies may shall charge
59.19 	commercial users who request access to response or incident data
59.20 	relating to accidents a fee not to exceed 50 cents per
59.21 	report record.  "Commercial user" is a user who in one location
59.22 	requests access to data in more than five accident reports per
59.23 	month, unless the user establishes that access is not for a
59.24 	commercial purpose. Of the money collected by the commissioner
59.25 	under this paragraph is appropriated to the commissioner , 90
59.26 	percent must be deposited in the special revenue fund and
59.27 	credited to the driver services operating account established in
59.28 	section 299A.705 and ten percent must be deposited in the
59.29 	general fund.
59.30 	(g) The fees in paragraphs (e) and (f) notwithstanding,the
59.31 	commissioner may shall provide a modified an electronic copy of
59.32 	the accident records database that does to the public on a
59.33 	case-by-case basis using the cost-recovery charges provided for
59.34 	under section 13.03, subdivision 3.  The database provided must 
59.35 	not contain names, driver's license numbers, vehicle license
59.36 	plate numbers, addresses, or other identifying data to the
60.1 	public upon request personal or private data on an individual.
60.2 	However, unless the accident records data base includes
60.3 	the motor vehicle identification number, the commissioner shall
60.4 	include the vehicle license registration plate number if a
60.5 	private agency certifies and agrees that the agency:
60.6 	(1) is in the business of collecting accident and damage
60.7 	information on vehicles;
60.8 	(2) will use the vehicle license registration plate number
60.9 	only for the purpose of identifying vehicles that have been
60.10 	involved in accidents or damaged in order ,to provide this
60.11 	information to persons seeking access to a vehicle's history and
60.12 	not for the purpose of identifying individuals or for any other
60.13 	purpose; and
60.14 	(3) will be subject to the penalties and remedies under
60.15 	sections 13.08 and 13.09.

60.16 	Sec. 29. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 169A.60,
60.17 	subdivision 16, is amended to read:
60.18 		Subd. 16.Fees credited to highway user fund.  Fees
60.19 	collected from the sale or reinstatement of license plates under
60.20 	this section must be paid into the state treasury and credited
60.21 	one-half to the highway user tax distribution fund vehicle
60.22 	services operating account in the special revenue fund specified
60.23 	in section 299A.705and one-half to the general fund.

60.24 	Sec. 30. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.06,
60.25 	subdivision 2, is amended to read:
60.26 		Subd. 2.Fees.  (a) The fees for a license and Minnesota
60.27 	identification card are as follows:
60.28 	Classified Driver's License  D- $18.50 $21.50 C- $22.50 $25.50 
60.29 	 B- $29.50 $32.50 A- $37.50 $40.50 
60.30 	Classified Under-21 D.L.     D- $18.50 $21.50 C- $22.50 $25.50 
60.31 	B- $29.50 $32.50 A- $17.50 $20.50 
60.32 	Instruction Permit                              $ 9.50
60.33 	Provisional License $ 9.50$12.50 
60.34 	Duplicate License or
60.35 	 duplicate identification card $ 8.00$11.00 
60.36 	Minnesota identification card or Under-21 Minnesota
61.1 	identification card, other than duplicate,
61.2 	except as otherwise provided in section 171.07,
61.3 	subdivisions 3 and 3a $12.50 $15.50 
61.4 	(b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), a person an individual 
61.5 	who holds a provisional license and has a driving record free of
61.6 	(1) convictions for a violation of section 169A.20, 169A.33,
61.7 	169A.35, or sections 169A.50 to 169A.53, (2) convictions for
61.8 	crash-related moving violations, and (3) convictions for moving
61.9 	violations that are not crash related, shall have a $3.50 credit
61.10 	toward the fee for any classified under-21 driver's license.
61.11 	"Moving violation" has the meaning given it in section 171.04,
61.12 	subdivision 1.
61.13 	(c) In addition to the driver's license fee required under
61.14 	paragraph (a), the registrar commissioner shall collect an
61.15 	additional $4 processing fee from each new applicant or person 
61.16 	individual renewing a license with a school bus endorsement to
61.17 	cover the costs for processing an applicant's initial and
61.18 	biennial physical examination certificate.  The department shall
61.19 	not charge these applicants any other fee to receive or renew
61.20 	the endorsement.

61.21 	Sec. 31. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.06,
61.22 	subdivision 2a, is amended to read:
61.23 		Subd. 2a.Two-wheeled vehicle endorsement fee increased.
 61.24 	(a) The fee for any duplicate driver's license which is obtained
61.25 	for the purpose of adding a two-wheeled vehicle endorsement is
61.26 	increased by $18.50 for each first such duplicate license and
61.27 	$13 for each renewal thereof.  The additional fee shall must be
61.28 	paid into the state treasury and credited as follows:
61.29 	(1) $11 of the additional fee for each first duplicate
61.30 	license, and $7 of the additional fee for each renewal, must be
61.31 	credited to the motorcycle safety fund,which is hereby created;
61.32 	provided,that any ten percent of fee receipts in excess of
61.33 	$750,000 in a fiscal year shall must be credited 90 percent to
61.34 	the trunk highway fund and ten percent to the general fund, as
61.35 	provided in section 171.26.
61.36 	(2) The remainder of the additional fee must be credited to
62.1 	the general fund.
62.2 	(b) All application forms prepared by the commissioner for
62.3 	two-wheeled vehicle endorsements shall must clearly state the
62.4 	amount of the total fee that is dedicated to the motorcycle
62.5 	safety fund.

62.6 	Sec. 32. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.061,
62.7 	subdivision 4, is amended to read:
62.8 		Subd. 4.Fee; equipment.  (a) The agent may charge and
62.9 	retain a filing fee of $3.50 $5 for each application.  Except as
62.10 	provided in paragraph (b), the fee shall cover all expenses
62.11 	involved in receiving, accepting, or forwarding to the
62.12 	department the applications and fees required under sections
62.13 	171.02, subdivision 3; 171.06, subdivisions 2 and 2a; and
62.14 	171.07, subdivisions 3 and 3a.
62.15 	(b) The department shall maintain the photo identification
62.16 	equipment for all agents appointed as of January 1, 2000.  Upon
62.17 	the retirement, resignation, death, or discontinuance of an
62.18 	existing agent, and if a new agent is appointed in an existing
62.19 	office pursuant to Minnesota Rules, chapter 7404, and
62.20 	notwithstanding the above or Minnesota Rules, part 7404.0400,
62.21 	the department shall provide and maintain photo identification
62.22 	equipment without additional cost to a newly appointed agent in
62.23 	that office if the office was provided the equipment by the
62.24 	department before January 1, 2000.  All photo identification
62.25 	equipment must be compatible with standards established by the
62.26 	department.
62.27 	(c) A filing fee retained by the agent employed by a county
62.28 	board must be paid into the county treasury and credited to the
62.29 	general revenue fund of the county.  An agent who is not an
62.30 	employee of the county shall retain the filing fee in lieu of
62.31 	county employment or salary and is considered an independent
62.32 	contractor for pension purposes, coverage under the Minnesota
62.33 	State Retirement System, or membership in the Public Employees
62.34 	Retirement Association.
62.35 	(d) Before the end of the first working day following the
62.36 	final day of the reporting period established by the department,
63.1 	the agent must forward to the department all applications and
63.2 	fees collected during the reporting period except as provided in
63.3 	paragraph (c).

63.4 	Sec. 33. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.07,
63.5 	subdivision 11, is amended to read:
63.6 		Subd. 11.Standby or temporary custodian.  (a) Upon the
63.7 	written request of the applicant and upon payment of an
63.8 	additional fee of $3.50, the department shall issue a driver's
63.9 	license or Minnesota identification card bearing a symbol or
63.10 	other appropriate identifier indicating that the license holder
63.11 	has appointed an individual to serve as a standby or temporary
63.12 	custodian under chapter 257B.
63.13 	(b) The request must be accompanied by a copy of the
63.14 	designation executed under section 257B.04.
63.15 	(c) The department shall maintain a computerized records
63.16 	system of all persons individuals listed as standby or temporary
63.17 	custodians by driver's license and identification card
63.18 	applicants.  This data shall must be released to appropriate law
63.19 	enforcement agencies under section 13.69.  Upon a parent's
63.20 	request and payment of a fee of $3.50, the department shall
63.21 	revise its list of standby or temporary custodians to reflect a
63.22 	change in the appointment.
63.23 	(d) At the request of the license or cardholder, the
63.24 	department shall cancel the standby or temporary custodian
63.25 	indication without additional charge.  However, this paragraph
63.26 	does not prohibit a fee that may be applicable for a duplicate
63.27 	or replacement license or card, renewal of a license, or other
63.28 	service applicable to a driver's license or identification card.
63.29 	(e) Notwithstanding sections 13.08, subdivision 1, and
63.30 	13.69, the department and department employees are conclusively
63.31 	presumed to be acting in good faith when employees rely on
63.32 	statements made, in person or by telephone, by persons
63.33 	purporting to be law enforcement and subsequently release
63.34 	information described in paragraph (b).  When acting in good
63.35 	faith, the department and department personnel are immune from
63.36 	civil liability and not subject to suit for damages resulting
64.1 	from the release of this information.
64.2 	(f) The department and its employees:
64.3 	(1) have no duty to inquire or otherwise determine whether
64.4 	a designation submitted under this subdivision is legally valid
64.5 	and enforceable; and
64.6 	(2) are immune from all civil liability and not subject to
64.7 	suit for damages resulting from a claim that the designation was
64.8 	not legally valid and enforceable.
64.9 	(g) Of the fees received by the department under this
64.10 	subdivision:
64.11 	(1) Up to $111,000 received in fiscal year 1997 and up to 
64.12 	$61,000 received in subsequent fiscal years must be deposited in
64.13 	the general fund.
64.14 	(2) All other fees must be deposited in the trunk highway 
64.15 	driver services operating account in the special revenue fund
64.16 	specified in section 299A.705.

64.17 	Sec. 34. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.13,
64.18 	subdivision 6, is amended to read:
64.19 		Subd. 6.Initial motorcycle endorsement fee.  A person
64.20 	applying for an initial motorcycle endorsement on a driver's
64.21 	license shall pay at the place of examination a total fee of
64.22 	$21, which includes the examination fee and endorsement fee, but
64.23 	does not include the fee for a duplicate driver's license
64.24 	prescribed in section 171.06, subdivision 2.  Of this amount,
64.25 	$11 must be credited as provided in section 171.06, subdivision
64.26 	2a, paragraph (a), clause (1), $2.50 must be credited to
64.27 	the trunk highway driver services operating account in the
64.28 	special revenue fund specified under section 299A.705, and the
64.29 	remainder must be credited to the general fund.

64.30 	Sec. 35. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.13, is
64.31 	amended by adding a subdivision to read:
64.32 		Subd. 7.Repeat examination fee. (a) A fee of $10 must
64.33 	be paid by an individual to take a third and any subsequent
64.34 	knowledge test administered by the department if the individual
64.35 	has failed two previous consecutive knowledge tests on the
64.36 	subject.
65.1 	(b) A fee of $20 must be paid by an individual to take a
65.2 	third and any subsequent skills or road test administered by the
65.3 	department if the individual has previously failed two
65.4 	consecutive skill or road tests in a specified class of motor
65.5 	vehicle.
65.6 	(c) All fees received under this subdivision must be paid
65.7 	into the state treasury and credited to the driver services
65.8 	operating account in the special revenue fund specified under
65.9 	section 299A.705.

65.10 	Sec. 36. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.26, as
65.11 	amended by Laws 2005, chapter 136, article 18, section 13, is
65.12 	amended to read:
65.13 	171.26 [ MONEY CREDITED TO FUNDS DRIVER SERVICES OPERATING
65.14 	ACCOUNT.]
65.15 	All money received under this chapter must be paid into the
65.16 	state treasury and credited to the trunk highway driver services
65.17 	operating account in the special revenue fund specified under
65.18 	section 299A.705, except as provided in subdivision 3;sections
65.19 	171.06, subdivision 2a; 171.07, subdivision 11, paragraph
65.20 	(g); 171.12, subdivision 8;171.20, subdivision 4, paragraph
65.21 	(d); and 171.29, subdivision 2, paragraph (b).

65.22 	Sec. 37. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.29,
65.23 	subdivision 2, is amended to read:
65.24 		Subd. 2.Reinstatement fees and surcharges allocated and
65.25 	appropriated.  (a) A person An individual whose driver's license
65.26 	has been revoked as provided in subdivision 1, except under
65.27 	section 169A.52, 169A.54, or 609.21, shall must pay a $30 fee
65.28 	before the driver's license is reinstated.
65.29 	(b) A person whose driver's license has been revoked as
65.30 	provided in subdivision 1 under section 169A.52, 169A.54, or
65.31 	609.21, shall must pay a $250 fee plus a $40 surcharge before
65.32 	the driver's license is reinstated.  Beginning July 1, 2002, the
65.33 	surcharge is $145.  Beginning July 1, 2003, the surcharge is
65.34 	$430.  The $250 fee is to be credited as follows:
65.35 	(1) Twenty percent must be credited to the trunk highway 
65.36 	driver services operating account in the special revenue fund as
66.1 	specified in section 299A.705.
66.2 	(2) Sixty-seven percent must be credited to the general
66.3 	fund.
66.4 	(3) Eight percent must be credited to a separate account to
66.5 	be known as the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension account.  Money
66.6 	in this account may be appropriated to the commissioner of
66.7 	public safety and the appropriated amount must be apportioned 80
66.8 	percent for laboratory costs and 20 percent for carrying out the
66.9 	provisions of section 299C.065.
66.10 	(4) Five percent must be credited to a separate account to
66.11 	be known as the vehicle forfeiture account, which is created in
66.12 	the special revenue fund.  The money in the account is annually
66.13 	appropriated to the commissioner for costs of handling vehicle
66.14 	forfeitures.
66.15 	(c) The revenue from $50 of each surcharge must be credited
66.16 	to a separate account to be known as the traumatic brain injury
66.17 	and spinal cord injury account.  The money in the account is
66.18 	annually appropriated to the commissioner of health to be used
66.19 	as follows:  83 percent for contracts with a qualified
66.20 	community-based organization to provide information, resources,
66.21 	and support to assist persons with traumatic brain injury and
66.22 	their families to access services, and 17 percent to maintain
66.23 	the traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury registry
66.24 	created in section 144.662.  For the purposes of this
66.25 	clause paragraph, a "qualified community-based organization" is
66.26 	a private, not-for-profit organization of consumers of traumatic
66.27 	brain injury services and their family members.  The
66.28 	organization must be registered with the United States Internal
66.29 	Revenue Service under section 501(c)(3) as a tax-exempt
66.30 	organization and must have as its purposes:
66.31 	(i) the promotion of public, family, survivor, and
66.32 	professional awareness of the incidence and consequences of
66.33 	traumatic brain injury;
66.34 	(ii) the provision of a network of support for persons with
66.35 	traumatic brain injury, their families, and friends;
66.36 	(iii) the development and support of programs and services
67.1 	to prevent traumatic brain injury;
67.2 	(iv) the establishment of education programs for persons
67.3 	with traumatic brain injury; and
67.4 	(v) the empowerment of persons with traumatic brain injury
67.5 	through participation in its governance.
67.6 	No A patient's name, identifying information, or identifiable
67.7 	medical data will must not be disclosed to the organization
67.8 	without the informed voluntary written consent of the patient or
67.9 	patient's guardian or, if the patient is a minor, of the parent
67.10 	or guardian of the patient.
67.11 	(d) The remainder of the surcharge must be credited to a
67.12 	separate account to be known as the remote electronic
67.13 	alcohol-monitoring program account.  The commissioner shall
67.14 	transfer the balance of this account to the commissioner of
67.15 	finance on a monthly basis for deposit in the general fund.
67.16 	(e) When these fees are collected by a licensing agent,
67.17 	appointed under section 171.061, a handling charge is imposed in
67.18 	the amount specified under section 171.061, subdivision 4.  The
67.19 	reinstatement fees and surcharge must be deposited in an
67.20 	approved state depository as directed under section 171.061,
67.21 	subdivision 4.

67.22 	Sec. 38. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.36, is
67.23 	amended to read:
67.24 	171.36 LICENSE RENEWAL; FEES; PROCEEDS TO TRUNK HIGHWAY
67.25 	FUND DRIVER SERVICES OPERATING ACCOUNT.
67.26 	All licenses shall expire one year from the date of
67.27 	issuance and may be renewed upon application to the
67.28 	commissioner.  Each application for an original or renewal
67.29 	school license shall must be accompanied by a fee of $150 and
67.30 	each application for an original or renewal instructor's license
67.31 	shall must be accompanied by a fee of $50.  The license fees
67.32 	collected under sections 171.33 to 171.41shall must be paid
67.33 	into credited to the trunk highway driver services operating
67.34 	account in the special revenue fund specified under section
67.35 	299A.705. No A license fee shall must not be refunded in the
67.36 	event that the license is rejected or revoked.

68.1 	Sec. 39. [299A.705] DRIVER AND VEHICLE SERVICES OPERATING
68.2 	ACCOUNTS.
68.3 		Subdivision 1.Vehicle services operating account. (a)
68.4 	The vehicle services operating account is created in the special
68.5 	revenue fund, consisting of all money from the vehicle services
68.6 	fees specified in chapters 168 and 168A and any other money
68.7 	otherwise deposited in or credited to this account.
68.8 	(b) Money appropriated is available to administer vehicle
68.9 	services as specified in chapters 168 and 168A and section
68.10 	169.345, including:
68.11 	(1) designing, producing, issuing, and mailing vehicle
68.12 	registrations, plates, emblems, and titles;
68.13 	(2) collecting title and registration taxes and fees;
68.14 	(3) transferring vehicle registration plates and titles;
68.15 	(4) maintaining vehicle records;
68.16 	(5) issuing disability certificates and plates;
68.17 	(6) licensing vehicle dealers;
68.18 	(7) appointing, monitoring, and auditing deputy registrars;
68.19 	and 
68.20 	(8) inspecting vehicles when required by law.
68.21 		Subd. 2.Driver services operating account. (a) The
68.22 	Driver and Vehicle Services Division driver services operating
68.23 	account is created in the special revenue fund, consisting of
68.24 	all money collected under chapter 171 and any other money
68.25 	otherwise deposited in or credited to the account.
68.26 	(b) Money in the account must be used by the commissioner
68.27 	of public safety to administer the driver services specified in
68.28 	chapters 169A and 171, including the activities associated with
68.29 	producing and mailing drivers' licenses and identification cards
68.30 	and notices relating to issuance, renewal, or withdrawal of
68.31 	driving and identification card privileges for any fiscal year
68.32 	or years and for the testing and examination of drivers.  Money
68.33 	in the account may also be used for driver and traffic safety
68.34 	activities.

68.35 	Sec. 40. REPEALER.
 68.36 	Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 168.012, subdivision 12;
69.1 	168.041, subdivision 11; 168.105, subdivision 6; 168.123,
69.2 	subdivision 5; 168.1235, subdivision 5; 168.128, subdivision 4;
69.3 	168.231; 168.345, subdivisions 3 and 4; 170.23; 171.12,
69.4 	subdivision 8; and 171.185, are repealed.

69.5 	ARTICLE 6
69.6 	 RATIFICATION

69.7 	Section 1. RATIFICATION.
 69.8 	The amendments to the commissioner's plan for unrepresented
69.9 	state employees and the managerial plan, submitted to the
69.10 	Legislative Subcommittee on Employee Relations on June 22, 2005,
69.11 	are ratified.

69.12 	ARTICLE 7
69.13 	EFFECTIVE DATE; APPROPRIATION LAPSE

69.14 	Section 1. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 69.15 	This act is effective on or retroactively from July 1, 2005.

69.16 	Sec. 2. APPROPRIATION LAPSE.
 69.17 	Any portion of an appropriation in this act from the
69.18 	general fund, the health care access fund, or the trunk highway
69.19 	fund, whether for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2006, or for
69.20 	the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007, that remains unexpended
69.21 	and unencumbered on July 31, 2005, lapses to the fund from which
69.22 	it was appropriated.